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Diagnosis and Remediation Practices for Troubled School Children
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Burks, Harold F. – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2008
In this resource for educators, Harold F. Burks offers a comprehensive guide to the evaluation techniques and intervention strategies that have worked with many school children experiencing problems. Thus, this book attempts to: clarify the understanding of observed, unwanted child behavior symptoms (whether they be physical, intellectual,…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Behavior Problems, Behavior Patterns, Intervention
The Medical Model in Special Education
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Reger, Roger – Psychology in the Schools, 1972
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Emotional Disturbances, Medical Evaluation, Mental Retardation
Long-Term Effects of a Token Economy on Target and Off-Task Behaviors.
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Wasserman, Theodore H.; Vogrin, Daniel J. – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
Examined the effects of a token economy on off-task behavior occurring concurrently with the reinforcement of target behavior. Results indicated that while the token economy maintained effectiveness in terms of increasing the frequency of target behaviors, the frequency of off-task or inappropriate behaviors also increased as the year progressed.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Objectives, Behavioral Science Research, Elementary School Students
A Brief Behavior Rating Scale for Children in a School Setting.
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Kahn, Paul; Ribner, Sol – Psychology in the Schools, 1982
Developed a brief behavior rating scale consisting of 28 items divided into seven categories for use in a school setting. Test validity was based upon the successful discrimination between neurologically impaired, socially maladjusted, emotionally handicapped, and normal children. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Children, Classification
PROJECT TREAT: An Inter-Agency Approach to Serving Severely Emotionally Disturbed Children in a Public School Setting and Sequoyah Mental Health Center.
Garrett, Geraldine H.; And Others – 1979
Six papers exploring Project TREAT (an alternative for the treatment of emotionally disturbed children) are presented. The first "Project TREAT and the Memphis City Schools Mental Health Center" (J. Paavola). The paper outlines the services provided by the center and explores methods of classroom management used by the city schools along…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Behavior Patterns