Article: Use of self-monitoring and delayed feedback to increase on-task behavior in a post-institutionalized child within regular classroom settings.(Statistical Data Included)

Abstract

The use of a self-monitoring strategy to increase on-task behavior was examined with a post-institutionalized 13-year-old child who was included in a regular school. A functional assessment conducted prior to the intervention indicated that the student engaged in stereotypy on an almost continuous basis unless she was actively involved in academic tasks. A self-monitoring intervention was implemented across three classrooms in a multiple baseline design fashion. Significant increases of on-task behavior were observed in all three classrooms during the implementation of the self-monitoring intervention. A brief withdrawal of the self-monitoring ...

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