Increased peer-teaching with group-oriented contingencies for arithmetic performance in behavior-disordered adolescents1
Timothy McCarty
Susan Griffin
Tony Apolloni
Richard E Shores
Department of Special Education, California State College, Somona, Robnert Park, California 94928.
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Keywords: academic behavior, classroom behavior, group contingencies, peer tutoring, mathematics, point economy, adolescents