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ERIC Number: EJ285510
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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The Learning Disabled Delinquent: Teaching Socially Appropriate Reactions to Confrontations for Negative Behaviors.
Burnett, Darrell J.
Journal of Special Education Technology, v5 n2 p44-52 Spr 1982
A private psychiatric hospital program is described which cooperates with referring probation officers to develop socially appropriate reactions in learning disabled delinquents by confronting them with their negative behaviors. A case study involving systematic reinforcement, social skills training, and cognitive restructuring in a token economy is presented. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Interpersonal Competence, Learning Disabilities, Psychiatric Hospitals, Reinforcement, Social Development, Token Economy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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