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Burke, William H.; And Others – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1988
A broad spectrum behavior therapy approach was used to treat physical aggression in 5 brain-injured males (ages 18-28). The approach employed high density reinforcement, reinforcer sampling, environmental control, selection of appropriate responses, inconvenience review, self-control training, and self-monitoring. All five subjects showed…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Contingency Management, Head Injuries

Altus, Deborah E.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1991
Two male adults with cocaine dependence received a behavioral intervention comprised of contingency management and the community reinforcement approach. Reinforcement was delivered contingent on submitting cocaine-free (and subsequently marijuana-free) urine specimens. The intervention was efficacious in achieving abstinence from cocaine and…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Cocaine, Community Role
Gause, C. P. – Taboo: The Journal of Culture and Education, 2005
The educational discourse chronicling the experiences of African American educators continues to be limited, while the anthropological and sociological literature appears to be more inclusive. Educational literature in regards to African American educators since 1966 continues to focus on how African American educators maintain the status quo and…
Descriptors: African Americans, Males, Masculinity, Community Control