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ERIC Number: EJ189891
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Behavior Modification in Secondary Schools: Review.
Jenson, William R.
Journal of Research and Development in Education, v11 n4 p53-63 Sum 1978, 78
Reviews the use of behavior modification to control behavior problems in secondary schools. The literature reviewed demonstrates the effectiveness of behavior modification with both average and very difficult students. Describes behavioral techniques, such as group contingencies, home-based reinforcement systems, and contingency contracting, as economical procedures for delivering behavioral changes. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Contingency Management, Performance Contracts, Research Reviews (Publications), Secondary Education, Social Reinforcement, Student Behavior, Student Teacher Relationship
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Home Based Reinforcement Programs