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Reid, Robert	1
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Trout, Alexandra L.	1

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Self-Regulation Interventions for Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

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Reid, Robert; Trout, Alexandra L.; Schartz, Michalla – Exceptional Children, 2005

Current recommendations for the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) call for a multimodal approach including a combination of medication, behavior modification, school accommodations, and ancillary services. One method that has been proposed as an effective and efficient means for increasing students' attention and…

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Self Reward, Hyperactivity, Effect Size

Self Versus Teacher Selected Reinforcers in a Token Economy

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Karraker, R. J. – Exceptional Children, 1977

The rate of achievement and enjoyment of 12 learning disabled pupils (ages 8-12 years) in a token economy was demonstrated to be higher when they were permitted to select their own reinforcers than when the teacher selected the reinforcers. (MH)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities