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Slama, Katherine M.; Bannerman, Diane J. – Analysis and Intervention in Developmental Disabilities, 1983
A program is described in which institutional staff were successfully trained to use behavioral principles with severely retarded aggressive adults. Group training (self-care instruction, token economy, social skills and activity programing) as well as individualized training are described along with such organizational aspects as team structure…
Descriptors: Adults, Aggression, Behavior Modification, Institutionalized Persons