Parametric analysis of overcorrection duration effects: Is longer really better than shorter?

Behavior Modification

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 359-378

  Cole, Gregory A ^b   Montgomery, Robert W ^b   Wilson, Keith M ^b   Milan, Michael A ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SELF STIMULATION; STEREOTYPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034047253     PISSN: 01454455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145445500243004     Document Type: Article

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