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And Others; Rollings, J. Paul – Behavior Modification, 1977
Available from: Sage Publications, Inc., 275 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90212. Overcorrection procedures were used with two severely retarded males (21 and 35 years old) to suppress stereotyped movements. (IM)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Inhibition, Mental Retardation

Brickey, Mike – Mental Retardation, 1978
A program for teaching self-medication was developed and used in a residential/vocational training program with 20 moderately and severely retarded adults. (IM)
Descriptors: Adults, Contingency Management, Drug Therapy, Medical Services

Gladstone, Bruce W.; Spencer, Christopher J. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1977
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Counselor Training, Mental Retardation

Bellamy, G. Thomas; O'Neill, Candace T. – Mental Retardation, 1978
Teaching procedures involving differential reinforcement, modeling, and physical priming were used to train a severely retarded woman (30-years-old) to assemble a saw chain. (IM)
Descriptors: Adults, Contingency Management, Females, Job Skills

Trace, Michael W.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1977
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Mental Retardation

Arnold, Susan; And Others – Behavior Modification, 1977
Available from: Sage Publications, Inc., 275 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90212.
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Contingency Management, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation
Hanawalt, David A.; Mithaug, Dennis E. – AAESPH Review, 1977
Available from: American Association for the Education of the Severely/Profoundly Handicapped, 1600 West Armory Way, Seattle, Washington 98119.
Descriptors: Aggression, Contingency Management, Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation

Burleigh, Raymond A.; Marholin, David, II – Behavior Modification, 1977
Available from: Sage Publications, Inc., 275 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90212. The effect of a differential reinforcement procedure alone was compared with the use of verbal prompts plus differential reinforcement in reducing deviant social behavior of an institutionalized retarded male (28 years old). (IM)
Descriptors: Adults, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Contingency Management
Thurman, S. Kenneth; And Others – 1977
The effects of two interdependent group contingencies, group-average and group-individual, on math performance and verbal interaction were investigated. In a group-average contingency the average performance of the members of the group must meet a set criterion level. In a group-individual contingency each member of the group must meet a set…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Change Strategies, Contingency Management