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Layng, Zachary R.; Layng, T. V. Joe – Behavior Analyst Today, 2012
Behaviorally-designed educational programs are often based on a research tradition that is not widely understood by potential users of the programs. Though the data may be sound and the prediction of outcomes for individual learners quite good, those advocating adoption of behaviorally-designed educational programs may need to do more in order to…
Descriptors: Evidence, Urban Schools, Measures (Individuals), Behavior Modification
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Alstot, Andrew E. – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2012
Token economies have a long research and applied history within clinical settings and classroom education (Kazdin, 1982). However, despite reported successes in improving physical activity behaviors (Alstot, 2012), research examining token reinforcement implemented specifically in physical education is virtually nonexistent. Therefore, the purpose…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Token Economy, Elementary School Students
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Titscher, Anna; Kubinger, Klaus D. – School Psychology International, 2008
The present study, based on the work of Dweck (2000) and her description of helpless and mastery-orientated children, was designed to find a new, simple and economic way of assessing helplessness while testing a child's intelligence. Two hundred and thirty-two Austrian grammar-school children, previously classified as either helpless or…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Helplessness, Testing, Intelligence Tests