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The Establishment and Administration of Operant Conditioning Programs in a State Hospital for the Retarded.

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Ball, Thomas S., Ed. – 1969

Seven articles treat the establishment of operant conditioning programs for the mentally retarded at Pacific State Hospital in California. Emphasis is on the administrative rather than the demonstration of research aspects of operant conditioning programs. Following an introduction and overview, the medical director's point of view on operant…

Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Behavior Change, Institutions

WAYS BY WHICH OVERLY-ACTIVE STUDENTS CAN BE TAUGHT TO CONCENTRATE ON STUDY ACTIVITY.

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NIXON, STEWART B. – 1966

THE EFFECTS OF SPECIFIC OPERANT AND MODELING PRINCIPLES ON INCREASING ATTENTIVE (TASK-ORIENTED) CLASSROOM BEHAVIOR OF HYPERACTIVE CHILDREN WERE STUDIED. THE METHODS OF BEHAVIORAL MODIFICATION USED IN THE STUDY WERE DISCRIMINATION-MODELING AND OPERANT CONDITIONING. SUBJECTS WERE 24 STUDENTS FROM GRADES 1 THROUGH 4 WHO WERE JUDGED HYPERACTIVE BY…

Descriptors: Attention Control, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Elementary School Students