Increasing Attending to Tasks and Completion of Tasks with an Easily Distracted, Visually Impaired Eleven-Year-Old.

Kornswiet, Debra Krasney; Yarnall, Gary D.

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ERIC Number: EJ281110

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981

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Increasing Attending to Tasks and Completion of Tasks with an Easily Distracted, Visually Impaired Eleven-Year-Old.

Kornswiet, Debra Krasney; Yarnall, Gary D.

Education of the Visually Handicapped, v13 n3 p84-90 Fall 1981

The on-task behavior of a visually impaired 11 year-old increased from 49 percent to 96 percent over a nine-week period when she received tokens and social reinforcement for on-task behavior and assignment completion. (Author/CL)

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Elementary Education, Positive Reinforcement, Social Reinforcement, Time on Task, Visual Impairments

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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