The Effect of Positive Reinforcement on Students in Juvenile Institutions [electronic resource] / Vincent Phelps.

This thesis details a program of teacher-reinforced behaviors for juveniles convicted of a felony and incarcerated at the West Virginia Industrial Home for Youth (WVIHY). The goal was to determine an effective way to control behaviors of incarcerated youth in an educational setting by use of a posit...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Phelps, Vincent
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1997.
Subjects:	Adolescents. Behavior Modification. Correctional Education. Correctional Rehabilitation. Incentives. Intermediate Grades. Positive Reinforcement. Preadolescents. Secondary Education. Self Esteem.