Constructive Alternatives to Punishment.

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ERIC Number: EJ562346

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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ISSN: ISSN-1089-5701

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Constructive Alternatives to Punishment.

Reclaiming Children and Youth: Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, v6 n3 p187-88 Fall 1997

Provides examples of programs that teach children positive behavior skills for success in life rather than resorting to traditional punishment. Looks at the Positive Education Program, Boys Town, the Westerly School District, and the New Opportunities Program. Such programs help children learn appropriate skills that replace problem behaviors. (RJM)

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students, Positive Reinforcement, Program Descriptions, Social Development, Student Needs, Youth Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Document produced by Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice. Special theme issue on "Alternatives to Punishment."