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Mulhern, Thomas; Baumeister, Alfred A. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedFavell, Judith E.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1978
Three experiments investigated the effects of a treatment package on the self-injurious behavior of three profoundly retarded persons (ages 8-27 years) who appeared to enjoy the physical restraints used to prevent their self-injury. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Mental Retardation, Operant Conditioning
Peer reviewedTierney, I. R.; And Others – Journal of Mental Deficiency Research, 1979
Two studies measured the feasibility of DRO (differential reinforcement of other behavior) and VT (variable time) reinforcement in reducing body rocking stereotypy of institutionalized severely and profoundly retarded adults (N=2 and 5). (CL)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Contingency Management, Exceptional Child Research
Download full textCass, Michael, Comp.; Schilit, Jeffrey, Comp. – 1976
Presented is an annotated bibliography with approximately 250 entries relating to the severely and profoundly retarded. Citations are listed alphabetically by author under the following categories: assessments, measurements, evaluations; associations; attending behavior; behavior modification; books; classical conditioning; cognitive development;…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Books
