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Lipschultz, Joshua L.; Wilder, David A. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2017
Noncompliance is a common behavior problem exhibited by typically developing children, as well as individuals with intellectual disabilities, and is correlated with a number of psychiatric diagnoses later in life. We begin this manuscript by describing the definition and prevalence of noncompliance. We then review the assessment procedures that…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Compliance (Psychology), Definitions, Incidence
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Hattie, John; Timperley, Helen – Review of Educational Research, 2007
Feedback is one of the most powerful influences on learning and achievement, but this impact can be either positive or negative. Its power is frequently mentioned in articles about learning and teaching, but surprisingly few recent studies have systematically investigated its meaning. This article provides a conceptual analysis of feedback and…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Academic Achievement, Learning Processes, Models
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Lysakowski, Richard S.; Walberg, Herbert J. – Journal of Educational Research, 1981
A preview of statistical data from previous studies determined the benefits of positive reinforcement on learning in students from kindergarten through college. Results indicate that differences between reinforced and control groups are greater for girls and for students from special schools and that reinforcement appears to have a strong effect…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Classroom Techniques, Educational Research, Feedback
Schmelzer, Ronald V.; Brozo, William G. – 1981
To ascertain the relevancy of behavioral psychology to those who are engaged in developmental work with college and adult students, this paper reviews articles found in several journals concerned with that discipline. The articles reviewed were chosen as representative of those pertaining to achieving academic success and are organized into five…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Anxiety, Behavioral Science Research
Wlodkowski, Raymond J. – 1977
Internal and external factors that influence student motivation are considered from the perspectives of the student and of the teacher. It has been found that the student brings to the learning situation characteristics that have a direct bearing on individual motivation. High self esteem and level of aspiration are present in a motivated student,…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Behavior Modification, Class Activities, Feedback
Lombardo, Bennett J. – 1980
A study was made to determine the effects of long-term, daily supervision which employed interaction analysis procedures on the teaching behavior and interactions of four elementary school physical education teachers. Repeated, daily, multiple observations were recorded for each subject's teaching behavior and interaction patterns in the movement…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Modification, Classroom Environment, Elementary Education