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Classroom management

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Teacher Use Of Stimulus Discrimination And Response Cost As Techniques For Reducing Socially Maladaptive Student Behaviors In A Secondary Classroom, Thomas J. Doland Apr 1972

Teacher Use Of Stimulus Discrimination And Response Cost As Techniques For Reducing Socially Maladaptive Student Behaviors In A Secondary Classroom, Thomas J. Doland

Master's Theses

The present study was designed to evaluate the use of two behavior modification techniques in modifying three inappropriate student behaviors in a secondary classroom. T'he two behavior modification techniques employed were 1) response cost, and 2) the teacher 's use of students' names as discriminative stimuli. The subjects were a D-section Junior English class consisting of fourteen boys and five girls of average intelligence, but who were under­ achieving academically. The contingencies were applied to all students, utilizing a multiple baseline design. In experimental condition I, the teacher informed the class that ten minutes of free time would be available …


A Study Of The Need For Improvement In Classroom Environment For Optimum Pupil Growth, Development And Performance As An Integrated Whole, E. Eugene Higgins Jan 1951

A Study Of The Need For Improvement In Classroom Environment For Optimum Pupil Growth, Development And Performance As An Integrated Whole, E. Eugene Higgins

Master's Theses

The need for visual-centered classrooms.