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Robinson, Elizabeth A. – 1983
Children evidencing conduct disorders comprise the bulk of clinical referrals. Longitudinal studies have found that the prognosis for these children is poor in that the majority exhibit antisocial behavior in adulthood. In order to compare two methods of treatment, relationship-based and contingency management, 53 children (33 boys, 20 girls),…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Contingency Management, Counseling Effectiveness
Robinson, Elizabeth A.; Smith, Sharon L. – 1983
Parent training has been successfully used in the treatment of a wide variety of childhood disorders, but interpretation of the literature has been plagued by the large number of families who discontinue treatment prematurely. To compare parents who discontinued treatment with those who completed parent training, 39 families with externalizing…
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Individual Differences, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Education