An unruly, hyperactive boy was managed in a free-play setting using reinforcement techniques: a highly structured directive teaching program (DISTAR) contributed to his tractability while developing his academic skills.
Get full access to this article
View all access options for this article.
References
1.
KauffmanJ. M.CullinanD.ScrantonT. R., & WallaceG.An inexpensive device for programming ratio reinforcement. Psychological Record, 1972, 22, 543–544.
2.
WallaceG., & KauffmanJ. M.Teaching children with learning problems. Columbus, O.: Merrill, 1973.