BEHAVIORAL SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY GOES OUTDOORS: THE EFFECT OF ORGANIZED GAMES ON PLAYGOUND AGGRESSION
作者:
H. Allen Murphy,
J. Michael Hutchison,
Jon S. Bailey,
期刊:
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
(WILEY Available online 1983)
卷期:
Volume 16,
issue 1
页码: 29-35
ISSN:0021-8855
年代: 1983
DOI:10.1901/jaba.1983.16-29
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
关键词: recreation activities;aggressive behavior;group control;playground behavior;children
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
This research focuses on the inappropriate, largely aggressive, behaviors of 344 K‐2 children assigned to a playground prior to the beginning of the school day. Initially, a system for observing large numbers of children freely roaming over a large, open area was developed. This observational method was then used to determine the effectiveness of providing organized games for reducing potentially dangerous playground behaviors. Using a reversal (ABAB) design, it was found that the games, rope jumping, and foot racing, along with an infrequently used time‐out procedure, significantly reduced the frequency of inappropriate incidents. It is suggested that when dealing with large groups, antecedent environmental manipulations may be more practical than providing consequences for the behaviors exhibited by identified individu
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