A Participative Management Approach for Improving Direct-Care Staff Performance in an Institutional Setting.

Burgio, Louis D.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ285304

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1983

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A Participative Management Approach for Improving Direct-Care Staff Performance in an Institutional Setting.

Burgio, Louis D.; And Others

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, v16 n1 p37-53 Spr 1983

The study evaluated a participative management approach for increasing the frequency of interactions between institutional staff and 15 severely/profoundly retarded residents. Results indicated that during the participative management program there was an increase in staff interactions that were contingent on appropriate resident behavior. (Author/SW)

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Institutionalized Persons, Interaction, Severe Mental Retardation, Staff Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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