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Turkewitz, Hillary; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
Eight disruptive children attended an after school reading tutorial program one hour a day for 72 days. After baseline, the children evaluated their academic and social behavior. A token program was instituted in which points and backup reinforcers were made contingent upon accurate self-ratings. This program was then gradually modified. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavioral Science Research, Change Strategies
Graubard, Paul S.; And Others – 1970
An effort was made to assess the relative effectiveness of different reinforcement systems versus traditional teaching with maladjusted boys. The subjects were 60 boys in grades 6 and 7 who participated during language arts classes, but total data were gathered on 26 boys. The boys had histories of aggressive behavior and language problems.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Rating Scales