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Direct linkAlstot, 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
Akin-Little, K. Angeleque; Little, Steven G. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2004
The purpose of the present investigation was to extend the research related to the possible negative side effects of extrinsic reinforcement on children's compliant behavior, particularly the overjustification effect. Specifically, this study examined the effects of a token reinforcement procedure in a naturalistic environment (third grade…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Token Economy, Behavioral Science Research, Compliance (Psychology)
