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Shepard, Roger N. – Science, 1987
Describes the establishment of a psychological space for any set of stimuli by determining metric distances between the stimuli with the probability that a response learned for a stimulus will generalize to the other. (Author/TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Conditioning, Generalization, Higher Education
McNamara, Edward; Heard, Christine – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1976
The effect of self-recording techniques on the frequency of disruptive classroom behavior was examined with 30 secondary school girls (13 and 14 years old). (IM)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Exceptional Child Education
Lopez-Valadez, Jeanne, Ed.; Pankratz, David, Ed. – 1987
This guide is intended for vocational educators developing the vocational English as a second language (VESL) component of a course in heating and air conditioning. The introductory section examines assumptions about second language learning and instruction and VESL classes, local adaptations of the curriculum, and sample VESL lessons. The chapter…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Air Conditioning Equipment, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education
Stark, Rebecca – 1994
This supplement provides teachers with tests, quizzes, answers to questions in the text, and general teaching information for using the student text, "Psychology," by Rebecca Stark. Quizzes included are on the topics of human development; the nervous system; the brain; cognitive development; sensation and perception; conditioning; learning;…
Descriptors: Behavior, Cognitive Psychology, Conditioning, Developmental Psychology
Bower, Bruce – Science News, 1986
Presents summaries and opposing views of six of B. F. Skinner's major tenets of behavioristic psychology. Relates conflicting positions on issues as environmental determination, problem solving techniques, cultural reinforcement, and mental processing. (ML)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Sciences, Conditioning
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1989
This curriculum guide provides competency statements/objectives for an 11th- to 12th-grade trade and industrial education course in mechanical systems. The first half of the guide consists of competency statements for the 53 units of the curriculum. Each competency statement consists of a terminal objective and specific objectives for each unit,…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Air Conditioning Equipment, Air Flow, Behavioral Objectives
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1995
Computers and other technological innovations are becoming a greater part of today's educational system requiring educational facility designers to plan for their use when designing or renovating new buildings. This booklet considers the building needs for accommodating new technology, particularly focusing on the impact of personal computers and…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Classroom Design, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Improvement
Callahan, Michael P.; Parker, Danny S. – 1998
The Florida Department of Education is monitoring the energy use of two adjacent portable classrooms to compare their energy efficiency in a hot and humid climate and determine if they can be made more energy efficient either by retrofit or when the portables were constructed. This report provides the background of this research and describes the…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Audits
Golitko, Raymond L., Ed.; And Others – 1987
This catalog contains a listing of air conditioning/refrigeration maintenance audiovisual training materials from the Houston Community College System library media collection. The material is organized by subject heading. The media titles are listed in alphabetical order by title under each subject heading in the catalog. The citation for each…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Audiovisual Aids, Citations (References), Educational Technology

Wishart, Jennifer G. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1991
This overview reviews a program of interlinked cross-sectional and longitudinal investigations of the nature of cognitive development in infants and young children with Down's Syndrome. The research falls into three groupings: object concept studies, operant learning experiments, and IQ studies. Early results suggest a common learning style which…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, Concept Formation, Downs Syndrome
Napoli, Richard A. – 1987
In this practicum, a plan to establish consistency in classroom management was implemented in order to enhance the positive behaviors of preschool and kindergarten children. Participating in the project were 7 classrooms serving 149 preschool and kindergarten children. A total of 14 staff members received inservice training in operant conditioning…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Inservice Teacher Education, Kindergarten Children, Operant Conditioning
Cardinell, C. F. – Principal, 1981
The physical environment of the school is often not designed to fit the needs of older teachers. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Classroom Furniture, Climate, Climate Control

Mawhinney, Thomas C. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
The history and main features of organizational behavior management (OBM) are compared and integrated with those of total quality management (TQM), with emphasis on W.E. Deming's 14 points and OBM's operant-based approach to performance management. Interventions combining OBM, TQM, and statistical process control are recommended. (DB)
Descriptors: Administration, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Improvement Programs

Schanel-Klitsch, E. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1992
The visual acuity of 8 children, aged 2-7, with low vision and multiple handicaps was effectively tested using the Teller Acuity Cards and a preferential-looking procedure with operant modification. This inexpensive procedure was found to be suitable for at-home testing by itinerant vision specialists in developing countries or rural areas. (DB)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Multiple Disabilities, Operant Conditioning, Outreach Programs

Naughton, Colleen C.; McLaughlin, T. F. – B.C. Journal of Special Education, 1995
This paper discusses how to set up and implement a token economy system for students with behavior disorders in a classroom setting. The available literature is reviewed, and it is concluded that token economies have been proven effective in improving behavior among students with social and academic deficits. (Author/PB)
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Classroom Techniques, Contingency Management