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Wilson, L. R. – Journal of School Psychology, 1975
This study, by comparing for learning disabled and control children parental frequency rating of physical punishment and of completion of tasks, hypothesized that parental indulgence is associated with learning disorders. Referral children with learning problems (N=18), were rated significantly lower on both measures that students referred for…
Descriptors: Children, Contingency Management, Learning Disabilities, Learning Processes
DiScipio, William J.; Crohn, Joan – 1978
An innovative approach to teaching learning theory to undergraduates was tested by comparing a modified Personalized System of Instruction (PSI) group process class (n=19) to a traditional teacher-centered control class (n=32). Predictions were that academic performance and motivation would be improved by the PSI method, and student satisfaction…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Contingency Management, Group Dynamics