Treating bedtime resistance with the bedtime pass: A systematic replication and component analysis with 3-year-olds

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 423-428

  Freeman, Kurt A ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bedtime behavior problems; Bedtime pass; Bedtime resistance; Behavioral treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COOPERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; SLEEP DISORDER;

ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DYSSOMNIAS; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TOKEN ECONOMY;

EID: 33947278012     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2006.34-05     Document Type: Article

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