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Murphey, Robert J.; And Others – AAESPH Review, 1979
Among the findings were that the treatment procedure produced immediate and substantial suppression effects on the self-injurious behavior, which generalized to the nontraining environment and endured over an eight-month interval. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Mental Retardation, Operant Conditioning, Punishment
Mithaug, Dennis E. – AAESPH Review, 1978
Two experiments were done with a 16-year-old severely retarded male, involving the training of generalized instruction-following responses to preposition-noun combinations. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Exceptional Child Research, Instruction