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Hawkins, Robert P. – Education and Treatment of Children, 1990
A brief biographical sketch of Burrhus Frederick Skinner is offered, followed by a review of his impact on education and psychology. His research in radical behaviorism, his theoretical contributions, development of programed instruction techniques, token economies, and numerous inventions by himself and his proteges are summarized. (PB)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Behaviorism
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Hawkins, Robert P.; Mathews, Judith R. – Education and Treatment of Children, 1999
Introduces a special issue on the advantages of conducting "Level 1 research," a method of service-delivery accountability which involves systematically monitoring clinical outcomes without attempting to scientifically prove what is causing those effects. This type of research is compared with both Level 3 research (scientific research) and Level…
Descriptors: Accountability, Action Research, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education