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Williams, F. Edward, Jr.; Sloop, E. Wayne – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1978
The article describes the successful application with six severely retarded institutionalized Ss (ages 13-23) of a shortened version of the behavior modification toilet training program developed by N. H. Azrin and R. M. Foxx. (DLS)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Exceptional Child Research, Hygiene, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedMurphy, Glynis H. – Journal of Mental Deficiency Research, 1978
A critique of the behavior modification technique of overcorrection, used primarily with mentally handicapped individuals to reduce undesirable forms of behavior, is presented. (BD)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research, Ethics
Peer reviewedFavell, Judith E.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1978
Three experiments investigated the effects of a treatment package on the self-injurious behavior of three profoundly retarded persons (ages 8-27 years) who appeared to enjoy the physical restraints used to prevent their self-injury. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Mental Retardation, Operant Conditioning
Peer reviewedSchulman, Jerome L.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1978
The biomotometer, an electronic device that simultaneously measures activity and provides auditory feedback to the subject, was used in combination with material reinforcers in two experiments attempting to modify activity level in two children (one hyperactive, one psychotic and hyperactive). (Author/SBH)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Children, Electronic Equipment, Emotional Disturbances
Peer reviewedMunford, Paul R.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
This case study demonstrates the value of conceptualizing functional somatic disorders as operants. The subject, an adolescent girl, diagnosed as having a "hysterical neurosis," manifested the symptoms of incessant coughing and mutism. The cough and mutism were treated by extinction and shaping, respectively. Positive results were obtained.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Conditioning
Peer reviewedMash, Eric J. – Journal of Educational Thought, 1976
Attempts to relate treatment and methodology for behavior modification by tracing progressive developments through the case study, and beginning comparative and followup stages of treatment, and points out how these developments necessitated changes in the types of measuring instruments employed, including concern for both design and data…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Followup Studies
Peer reviewedMuttar, A. K.; And Others – Journal of Mental Deficiency Research, 1975
A particularly severe case of self-injurious behavior in a multiply (visually, mentally, and emotionally) handicapped 10-year-old girl was successfully treated by response contingent shock, combined with rewards. (DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Children, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedRimm, David C. – Journal of Consulting And Clinical Psychology, 1973
The present paper describes a method combining thought stopping and covert assertion and reports its application in six case histories the majority of which would usually be classified as phobic rather than obsessional. The paper reports successful followups. (Author/LA)
Descriptors: Adults, Anxiety, Behavior Change, Case Studies
Peer reviewedCooke, Thomas P.; Cooke, Sharon – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1973
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Development, Critical Thinking, Guidelines
Peer reviewedLovitt, Thomas C.; Smith, Deborah D. – Exceptional Children, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Children, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedFine Marvin J.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Children
Peer reviewedMacMillan, Donald L.; And Others – Exceptional Children, 1973
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Classroom Techniques, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
Peer reviewedMeyer, Margrit; And Others – Child Welfare, 1973
Describes new incentive program which has eased adult-child tension in a home for disturbed adolescents. (ST)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Drug Abuse, Incentives
Peer reviewedRickard, Henry C.; And Others – Behavior Therapy, 1973
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Children, Emotional Disturbances
Peer reviewedRamey, Craig T.; And Others – Child Development, 1972
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Data Analysis, Extinction (Psychology), Infant Mortality
