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Klotz, Mary E. Beuchert – Pointer, 1987
The article describes the Behavior Management Level System (BMLS), a model program for emotionally disturbed adolescents combining a token economy approach with a hierarchial system of levels which provides an objective standard for graduation from the system. Points are accumulated as immediate reinforcers and traded for tangible or social…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Demonstration Programs