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Barrera, Manuel Jr.; Rosen, Gerald M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Assesses a self-reward contracting procedure intended to facilitate completion of self-administered desensitization. Self-referred snake phobics received either (a) self-administered desensitization; (b) self-administered desensitization with self-reward contracting; or (c) a self-administered placebo with self-reward contracting. Results show the…
Descriptors: Conditioning, Counseling Effectiveness, Desensitization, Operant Conditioning
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Gross, Alan M.; And Others – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1980
Predelinquent and delinquent youths were given behavior modification, social skills, and self-management training. The youths demonstrated a decrease in the number of problem behaviors exhibited at home and in school. The benefits of a self-management approach to juvenile offenders are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Community Programs, Delinquent Rehabilitation
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Song, A. Y.; Gandhi, R. – Mental Retardation, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Eating Habits, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation