Token Economy System For Mentally Retarded Adults In A Group Home Setting

ASU Author/Contributor (non-ASU co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
Guy R. Martorana (Creator)
Institution
Appalachian State University (ASU )
Web Site: https://library.appstate.edu/
Advisor
William Knight

Abstract: A token economy system for mentally retarded adults in a group home setting facilitated the self-initiation of independent living skills and supported the efficacy of a Group Home program, a community based program that assessed adaptive behavior and developed skills necessary for independent living.

Additional Information

Publication
Thesis
Martorana, G. (1980). Token Economy System For Mentally Retarded Adults In A Group Home Setting. Unpublished Master’s Thesis. Appalachian State University, Boone, NC.
Language: English
Date: 1980
Keywords
special education, disabilities, token economy system, psychology, self-initiation

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