Children with learning and behavior problems: a behavioral perspective

Behavior disorders among the institutionalized mentally retarded: Challenging people, challenged practices, challenged placement

“…Here, the maladaptive behavior is the behavior disorder itself, and the relation of this behavior to its immediate environment would be the focus of treatment. Such behavior problems are often responsive to traditional behavior therapy or behavior management types of treatments (Gardner, 1974;Thompson & Grabowski, 1977).…”