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Soares, Denise A.; Harrison, Judith R.; Vannest, Kimberly J.; McClelland, Susan S. – School Psychology Review, 2016
Recent meta-analyses of the effectiveness of token economies (TEs) report insufficient quality in the research or mixed effects in the results. This study examines the contemporary (post-Public Law 94-142) peer-reviewed published single-case research evaluating the effectiveness of TEs. The results are stratified across quality of demonstrated…
Descriptors: Effect Size, Token Economy, Meta Analysis, Nonparametric Statistics
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Darveaux, Dion X. – School Psychology Review, 1984
The Good Behavior Game was modified to include a token reinforcement system (Good Behavior Game Plus Merit). It proved successful in reducing disruptive behavior and improving assignment completion in two students designated as high-risk for placement in a behaviorally impaired classroom. General Acceptability and uses of the intervention are…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Intervention
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Mace, F. Charles; And Others – School Psychology Review, 1983
The purpose of the present study was to (1) broaden the range of teacher behaviors to include both the use of contingent praise and contingent educational materials; (2) present a procedure efficent in terms of demands on teacher and consultant time; and (3) illustrate the delivery of services using a behavioral consultation model. (BW)
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Contingency Management, Feedback, Inservice Teacher Education
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Schimek, Natalie – School Psychology Review, 1983
The effects of errorless discrimination training (Sulzer and Mayer) on visual and auditory discrimination of digraphs of a learning disabled eight-year-old female resulted in a successful technique for digraph discrimination. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Intervention, Learning Disabilities, Operant Conditioning
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Abramowitz, Ann J.; O'Leary, Susan G. – School Psychology Review, 1991
Classroom intervention is an essential component of comprehensive treatment for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Several educational interventions are reviewed. Most are based on contingency management, but some deal with modifications of the task or the classroom. Research needs, particularly for adolescents with ADHD, are…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Classroom Environment