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Stoloff, Sacha; Boulanger, Maude; Roy, Virginie; Rivard, Marie-Claude – Journal of Education and Learning, 2015
The worldwide rise in obesity makes this the first non-infectious epidemic in human history. The rapid increase is, in fact, influenced more by environment than biology. In an effort to halt the trend, Quebec has launched a major awareness-raising campaign that focuses on healthy environments and targets stakeholders in schools, municipalities,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Obesity, Consciousness Raising, Health Promotion
Guerin, Quintin W. – Training Develop J, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Feedback, Trainers, Training Methods
Richmond, Glenn; Lewallen, John – 1981
A training program, using dual trainers, was used to reduce inappropriate verbalizations and increase appropriate verbal responses of three profoundly handicapped individuals. During training, one trainer asked questions and the other trainer gave verbal prompts. The method was evaluated with three experiments: Experiment I used dual trainers with…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Cues, Language Acquisition, Severe Mental Retardation
Neiswender, Lenore – 1972
This training manual is designed to instruct work supervisors and skills trainers of the hard-to-employ disadvantaged in the effective utilization of behavioral reinforcement principles for overcoming difficult, frequently encountered training problems. One of its primary focuses is how to train for job-required behavioral skills such as…
Descriptors: Behavior Chaining, Behavior Change, Disadvantaged, Guides
Devlin-Scherer, Roberta – 1984
A study examined the effects of one aspect of trainer behavior on teachers' classroom behavioral change. The trainer behavior studied was elicitation of trainee public commitment. Seventeen teachers participated in a series of workshops from the Stallings' Effective Use of Time program. These workshops were team led by teacher, principal, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education