The effects of percentile versus fixed criterion schedules on smoking with equal incentive magnitude for initial abstinence

Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 348-355

  Romanowich, Paul ^a   Lamb, R J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Cigarettes; Contingency management; Fixed criterion schedules; Hard to treat; Incentives; Initial abstinence; Percentile schedules; Shaping; Smoking

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONTINGENCY MANAGEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; FIXED CRITERION INCENTIVE SCHEDULE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCENTILE CRITERION INCENTIVE SCHEDULE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SMOKING;

ADULT; BREATH TESTS; CARBON MONOXIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 84905187603     PISSN: 10641297     EISSN: 19362293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0036935     Document Type: Article

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