Reducing Chronic Noncompliance in an Individual with Severe Mental Retardation to Facilitate Community Integration.

Huguenin, Nancy H.

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ERIC Number: EJ474357

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1993

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Reducing Chronic Noncompliance in an Individual with Severe Mental Retardation to Facilitate Community Integration.

Huguenin, Nancy H.

Mental Retardation, v31 n5 p332-39 Oct 1993

Behavioral techniques (positive reinforcement and nonexclusionary timeout) effectively decreased problem behaviors of noncompliance and aggression of a young adult male with severe mental retardation and Down's syndrome residing in the community. (DB)

Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Compliance (Psychology), Downs Syndrome, Males, Positive Reinforcement, Severe Mental Retardation, Social Integration, Timeout, Young Adults

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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