Increasing pre-service teachers' use of differential reinforcement: Effects of performance feedback on consequences for student behavior

Journal of Behavioral Education

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 169-183

  Auld, Ruth G ^a   Belfiore, Phillip J ^a   Scheeler, Mary Catherine ^b  

^a MERCYHURST COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Penn State Great Valley Campus ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Differential reinforcement of alternative behavior; Performance feedback; Pre service teachers; Treatment integrity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953542457     PISSN: 10530819     EISSN: 15733513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10864-010-9107-4     Document Type: Article

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