Perils (Hidden and Not So Hidden) for the Token Economy.

Turnbull, Jakki

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Publication Date: 1988

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Perils (Hidden and Not So Hidden) for the Token Economy.

Turnbull, Jakki

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, v3 n3 p46-52 Sep 1988

Potential hazards and dangers of using the token economy approach to behavior change with head injured individuals are identified and it is suggested that the injured person's active awareness of reinforcement contingencies may sometimes be deleterious. (DB)

Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Contingency Management, Injuries, Knowledge Level, Neurological Impairments, Program Effectiveness, Reinforcement, Token Economy

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