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Klotz, Mary E. Beuchert – Pointer, 1987
The article describes the Behavior Management Level System (BMLS), a model program for emotionally disturbed adolescents combining a token economy approach with a hierarchial system of levels which provides an objective standard for graduation from the system. Points are accumulated as immediate reinforcers and traded for tangible or social…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Demonstration Programs
Vaughn, Sharon – Pointer, 1987
The article describes "Teaching, Learning, and Caring" (TLC), a program designed for partially mainstreamed behavior disordered adolescents (ages 14-18). Eight TLC skill areas are the focus of interpersonal skills training: communication mode, empathy, goal identification, cue sensitivity, alternative thinking, skills implementation, consequential…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Coping, Counseling Services
Patton, Ellen – Pointer, 1988
A transition-oriented program was developed to meet the needs of mildly handicapped secondary students in Montgomery County, Maryland. Described are the program's planning process, adaptation of a generic transition model to a specific school, addition of a prevocational exploration course, and improvement of the annual individualized education…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Demonstration Programs, Education Work Relationship, Educational Planning
