Hurst, Charlotte Lynn,

Behavior modification as an approach to discipline within the family : a biblical perspective / by Charlotte Lynn Hurst. - 1979. - vi, 74 leaves, bound ; 28 cm.

Typescript. Chapter I. Introduction Chapter II. Definitions Chapter III. Behavioral Ideology Chapter IV. Behavioral Techniques and Principles Chapter V. Conclusion



Statement of the Problem -- Presuppositions of the Author. Behavior Modification -- History -- Current techniques and their usage -- Subprinciples of reinforcement -- Biblical Discipline -- Parent-child relationships -- Word study -- Biblical principles of discipline. As an Independent Factor in Behavioral Psychology -- Secular Criticisms and Defenses -- In Relation to Scripture. Critique of the Methodology -- Reinforcement -- Extinction -- Punishment -- Limitations and Weaknesses.




Columbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions--Dissertations.


Discipline of children.
Child rearing.
Behavior modification.

BV4070 / .B443 1979