"Token Economy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A practice whereby tokens representing money, toys, candy, etc., are given as secondary reinforcers contingent upon certain desired behaviors or performances.
| Descriptor ID |
D014040
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.425.770.836.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Token Economy- Token Economy
- Token Reinforcement
- Reinforcement, Token
- Reinforcements, Token
- Token Reinforcements
- Economy, Token
- Economies, Token
- Token Economies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Token Economy" by people in Profiles.
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Randomized Trial of an Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure Control in Stroke Survivors. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2019 12; 12(12):e005904.
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Statewide adoption and initial implementation of contingency management for substance-abusing adolescents. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2008 Aug; 76(4):556-67.
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Promoting the implementation of an evidence-based intervention for adolescent marijuana abuse in community settings: testing the use of intensive quality assurance. J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol. 2008 Jul; 37(3):682-9.
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Effectiveness of abstinence-based incentives: interaction with intake stimulant test results. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2007 Oct; 75(5):805-11.
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If you build it, they will come: statewide practitioner interest in contingency management for youths. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2007 Mar; 32(2):121-31.
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Effect of prize-based incentives on outcomes in stimulant abusers in outpatient psychosocial treatment programs: a national drug abuse treatment clinical trials network study. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2005 Oct; 62(10):1148-56.
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Delay of gratification: impulsive choices and problem behaviors in early and late adolescence. J Pers. 2002 Aug; 70(4):533-52.
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Learned helplessness: effects of noncontingent reinforcement and response cost with emotionally disturbed children. J Psychol. 1984 Jul; 117(2D Half):189-96.
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Training mentally retarded adolescents to brush their teeth. J Appl Behav Anal. 1975; 8(3):301-9.