Developing a technology for the use of operant extinction in clinical settings: An examination of basic and applied research

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 345-382

  Lerman, Dorothea C ^a,c   Iwata, Brian A ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Triad Technology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior disorders; Extinction; Reinforcement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030237058     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.1996.29-345     Document Type: Article

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