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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"general praise"”.
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A Comparison of the Effects of Descriptive Praise and General Praise on Acquisition in Young Children
… research comparing the effects of descriptive praise versus general praise on the acquisition of skills has yielded mixed outcomes. That is, some studies have found descriptive praise to be more effective (Fueyo, Saundergras, & Bushell, 1975), whereas others have found negligible differences …
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Teacher Verbal Feedback: Exploring Differences in Classroom Use and the Relationship with Student Behavior
… is teacher feedback to students in the form of praise and correction. Feedback has high utility value and is often touted in education communities as an important tool for classroom management. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine teachers’ natural rates of praise (both general and …
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The Effects of a Strength-Based Model of Behavioral Consultation on Student Behavior, Teachers' Use of Praise Statements and Measures of Social Validity
… and frequency counts of teachers' use of general praise, behavior specific praise and reprimand statements during specified observational periods. Estimates of social validity regarding teachers' perceptions of the acceptability, effectiveness and feasibility of the interventions developed …
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Increasing Teachers' Use of Behavior Specific Praise Via a Smart Watch
… procedure to increase teacher behavior specific praise using a Smart Watch. Participants included three Head Start general education teachers. An ABAB design across participants was used to examine the effects of Smart Watch-based prompts on teachers’ praise rate. The study consisted of four …
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Evaluating the Effects of an Independent versus Interdependent Reinforcement Contingency on Teachers' Use of Behavior Specific Praise
… contingencies on the use of behavior specific praise in the classroom setting. An alternating treatments design was used to rapidly evaluate the effects of both an independent and interdependent paired contingency to increase frequency of behavior specific praise delivery. Four general …
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Impact of a Teacher Training Program to Increase Informative Praise and Decrease Commands and Negative Comments
… to foster ways of incorporating informative praise which then encourages the desired behaviors and provides a rich language model for children This study was designed to provide professional development to Head Start teachers in order to increase informative praise and decrease commands and …