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Manual Guidance Used in a Punishment Procedure: The Active Ingredient in Overcorrection.

Authors :
Zehr, M. D.
Theobald, D. E.
Source :
Journal of Mental Deficiency Research. Dec 1978 22(4):263-272.
Publication Year :
1978

Abstract

Manual hand and arm guidance as a form of overcorrection was used in a punishment paradigm to suppress the frequency of serious self-injurious behavior in two profoundly retarded young adults with long histories of such behavior. (SBH)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
22
Issue :
4
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Mental Deficiency Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ201467
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research