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Peer reviewedRapport, Mark D.; And Others – Journal of School Psychology, 1980
Tested a response cost procedure, compared with Ritalin treatment, on hyperactive elementary school children to determine effectiveness in reducing hyperactive behavior and in increasing academic performance. The cost program alone and combined with medication were effective in reducing off-task behavior and in increasing academic performance.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Drug Therapy, Elementary Education, Hyperactivity


