The Therapeutic Use of Edited Videotapes with an Exceptional Child.

Greelis, Michael; Kazaoka, Katsushige

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ERIC Number: EJ216114

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979-Sep

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The Therapeutic Use of Edited Videotapes with an Exceptional Child.

Greelis, Michael; Kazaoka, Katsushige

Academic Therapy, v15 n1 p37-44 Sep 1979

The effect of edited videotapes combining self-modeling stimuli with cartoon reinforcements on the tantrum behavior of a seven-year-old schizophrenic retarded girl was evaluated. Results demonstrated a correlation between the videotape intervention and substantial reduction of tantrum behaviors along with an increase in task persistence. (CL)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation, Modeling (Psychology), Multiple Disabilities, Reinforcement, Schizophrenia, Self Control, Videotape Recordings

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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