
ERIC Number: EJ267117
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Publication Date: 1982-May
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Reducing Severe Aggressive and Self-Injurious Behavior: A Nonintrusive, Home Based Approach.
Woods, Thomas S.
Behavioral Disorders, v7 n3 p180-88 May 1982
The study presented data covering the application of a response cost contingency to the self-injurious and aggressive/destructive behaviors of an autistic adolescent boy. The S's target response rate was reduced from a daily mean of 29 during baseline to a 0.3 during the final phase of the treatment condition. (Author)
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Home Programs, Junior High Schools, Self Mutilation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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