Behavior Modification: teaching language to psychotic children, 1969
Scope and Contents
Produced by Appleton Century Crofts. Written by O. Ivar Lovaas.
This film focuses on teaching psychotic children the functional use of speech and discusses the need for correction of self-stimulation and destructive behavior before language-learning can commence. It describes how instruction can be conducted through reward and punishment techniques.
Dates
- 1969
Extent
From the Collection: 19 Linear Feet (163 films, 19 boxes)
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Access Restrictions
Unprocessed collection. Access requires production of viewing copies; 30 days prior notice required. Contact the Historical Audiovisuals Program for more information.
Scope and Contents
Produced by Appleton Century Crofts. Written by O. Ivar Lovaas.
This film focuses on teaching psychotic children the functional use of speech and discusses the need for correction of self-stimulation and destructive behavior before language-learning can commence. It describes how instruction can be conducted through reward and punishment techniques.
Physical Description
16 mm answer print. Runtime: 43 min. Color, sound.
Collecting Area Details
Part of the Historical Audiovisuals Collection Collecting Area
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