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Recommended
reading list of articles
Feedback
Review
Systems
Monetary Incentives
Goal Setting
Annotated Bibliography
Schedules of Reinforcement
OBM in Human Service Settings
Rule Governed Behavior
Behavior-Based Safety
Customer Service
Assessment
Theoretical Discussions
Feedback Articles
Alavosius,
M. P., & Sulzer-Azaroff, B. (1986).
The effects of performance feedback on the safety
of client lifting and transfer. Journal of Applied
Behavior Analysis, 19, 261-267.
Alvero,
A. M., Bucklin, B. R., & Austin,
J. (2001). An objective review of the effectiveness
and essential characteristics of performance feedback
in organizational settings. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management, 21(1), 3-29.
Anderson,
D. C., Crowell, C. R., Domen, M., & Howard,
G. S. (1988). Performance posting, goal setting
and activity-contingent praise as applied to a
university hockey team. Journal of Applied Psychology,
73, 87-95.
Anderson,
D. C., Crowell, C. R., Hantula, D. A., & Siroky,
L. M. (1988). Task clarification, and individual
performance posting for improving cleaning in
a student-managed university bar. Journal of
Organizational Behavior Management, 9, 73-90.
Arco, L. (1997). Improving program outcome with
process-based performance feedback. Journal of
Organizational Behavior Management, 17, 37-64.
Balcazar,
F., Hopkins, B. L., & Suarez, Y.
(1986). A critical, objective review of performance
feedback. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
7(3/4), 65-89.
Duncan,
P. K., & Bruwelheide, L. R. (1986).
Feedback: Use and possible behavioral functions.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
7(3/4), 91-114.
Ford, J. E. (1980). A classification system for
feedback systems. Journal of Organizational Behavior
Management, 2(3), 183-191.
Goltz,
S. M., Citera, M., Jensen, M., Favero, J., & Komaki,
J. L. (1989). Individual feedback: Does it enhance
effects of group feedback. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management, 10, 77-92.
Hawkins,
A. M., Burgio, L. D., Lanford, A., & Engel,
B. T. (1992). The effects of verbal and written
supervisory feedback on staff compliance with assigned
prompted voiding in a nursing home. Journal of
Organizational Behavior Management, 13, 137-150.
Henry, G. O., & Redmon, W. K. (1990). The effects
of performance feedback on the implementation of
a statistical process control (SPC) program. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 11(2), 23-46.
Houmanfour,
R., & Hayes, L. J. (1998). Effects
of feedback on task completion, time distribution
and time allocation of graduate students. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 18, 69-91.
Johnson, C. M. (1985). Customer feedback to the
main office: Selling newspapers plot, stock and
bare shelf. Journal of Organizational Behavior
Management, 7, 37-49.
Jones,
H. H., Morris, E. K., & Barnard, J.
D. (1985). Increasing staff completion of civil
commitment forms through instructions and graphed
performance feedback. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management, 7, 29-43.
Kang,
K., Oah, S., & Dickinson, A.M. (2003).
The relative effects of different frequencies of
feedback on work performance: A simulation. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 23(4), 21-53
.
Karan,
B. S., & Kopelman, R. E. (1986). The
effects of objective feedback on vehicular and
industrial accidents: A field experiment using
outcome feedback. Journal of Organizational Behavior
Management, 8, 45-56.
Kluger,
A. N., & DeNisi, A. (1996). The effects
of feedback interventions on performance: A historical
review, a meta-analysis, and a preliminary feedback
intervention theory. Psychological Bulletin,
119, 254-284.
Pampino,
R.N., Jr., MacDonald, J.E., Mullin, J.E., & Wilder, D.A. (2003). Weekly feedback
vs. daily feedback: an application in retail. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 23(2-3),
21-43.
Peterson, N. (1982). Feedback is not a new principle
of behavior. The Behavior Analyst, 5, 101-102.
Rohn,
D., Austin, J., & Lutrey, S.M. (2002).
Using feedback and performance accountability to
decrease cash register shortages. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management, 22(1), 33-46.
Slowiak,
J.M., Madden, G.J., & Mathews, R.
(2005). The effects of a combined task clarification,
goal setting, feedback, and performance contingent
consequence intervention package on telephone customer
service in a medical clinic environment. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 25(4), 15-35.
Wilk,
L. A., & Redmon, W. K. (1998). The
effects of feedback and goals setting on the productivity
and satisfaction of university admissions staff.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
18, 45-68.
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Review Articles
Allison,
D. B., Silverstein, J. M., & Galante,
V. (1992). Relative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness
of cooperative, competitive, and independent monetary
incentive systems. Journal of Organizational Behavior
Management, 13, 85-112.
Alvero,
A. M., Bucklin, B. R., & Austin,
J. (2001). An objective review of the effectiveness
and essential characteristics of performance feedback
in organizational settings. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management, 21(1), 3-29.
Baer,
D. M., Wolf, M. M., & Risley, T. R.
(1968). Some current dimensions of applied behavior
analysis. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis,
1, 91-97.
Balcazar,
F., Hopkins, B. L., & Suarez, Y.
(1986). A critical, objective review of performance
feedback. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
7(3/4), 65-89.
Balcazar,
F., Fabricio, E., Shupert, Martin K., & Daniels,
Aubrey C. (1989). An objective review and analysis
of ten years of publication in the Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management, 10(1), 7-37.
Bucklin,
B. R., & Dickinson, A. M. (2001).
Individual monetary incentives: A review of different
types of arrangements between performance and pay.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
21(3), 45-137.
Culig,
K.M., Dickinson, A.M., McGee, H.M., & Austin,
J. (2005). An objective comparison of applied behavior
analysis and organizational behavior management
research. Journal of Organizational Behavior
Management, 25(1), 35-72.
Goltz, S., (2005). A Review of J. L. Komaki's
Leadership from an Operant Perspective. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 25(2), 73-81.
McGee,
H.M., Bucklin, B.R., Dickinson, A.M., & McSweeney,
F.K. (2003). Participation of women in the
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 23(1),
3-31.
Nolan,
T. V., Jarema, K. A., & Austin, J.
(1999). An Objective Review of the Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management: 1987-1997. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management, 19(3), 83-114.
O'Hara,
K., Johnson, C. M., & Beehr, T. A.
(1985). Organizational behavior management in the
private sector: A review of empirical research
and recommendations for further investigation.
Academy of Management Review, 10, 848-864.
Prue,
D. M., & Fairbank, J. A. (1981). Performance
feedback in organizational behavior management:
A review. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
3, 1-16.
Sasson,
J.R., & Austin, J. (2002). Performer-level
systems analysis: How systemic are behavioral interventions?
A ten-year review of the Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management, 22(4), 27-58.
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Systems Articles
Brethower, D. M. (1995). Specifying a human performance
technology knowledgebase. Performance Improvement
Quarterly, 8(2), 17-39.
Brethower, D. M. (2002, May 27). Behavioral systems
analysis: Fundamental concepts and cutting edge
applications. Paper presented at the International
Association for Behavior Analysis 28th Annual Convention.
Paper retrieved September 23, 2002, from http://www.behavior.org.
Brethower,
D. M., & Whitkopp, C. J. (1987).
Performance engineering: SPC and the total performance
system. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
9(1), 83-103.
Sulzer-Azaroff, B. (2000). Of eagles and worms:
Changing behavior in a complex world. Journal of
Organizational Behavior Management, 20(3-4), 139-163.
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Monetary Incentives Articles
Cook,
T., & Dixon, M.R. (2005). Performance
feedback and probalistic bonus contingencies among
employees in a human service organization. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 25(3), 45-63.
Bateman,
M.J.; & Ludwig, T D (2003). Managing
distribution quality through an adapted incentive
program with tiered goals and feedback. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 23(1), 33-55.
Bucklin,
B.R., McGee, H.M., & Dickinson,
A.M. (2003). The effects of individual monetary
incentives with and without feedback. Journal of
Organizational Behavior Management, 23(2-3), 65-94.
Dickinson,
A. M., & Poling, A. (1996). Schedules
of monetary reinforcement in organizational behavior
management. Journal of Organizational Behavior
Management, 16(1), 71-91.
Dixon,
M.R., Hayes, L.J., & Stack, J. (2003).
Changing conceptions of employee compensation.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
23(2-3), 95-116.
Frisch,
C. J., & Dickinson, A. M. (1990).
Work productivity as a function of the percentage
of monetary incentives to base pay. Journal of
Organizational Behavior Mangement, 11, 13-28.
Honeywell-Johnson,
J. A., McGee, H. M., Culig, K. M., & Dickinson,
A. M. (2002). Different effects of individual
and group monetary incentives on high performance.
The Behavior Analyst Today, 3(1), 88-103.
Hopkins,
B. L., & Mawhinney, T. C. (Eds.).
(1992). Pay for performance: History, controversy,
and evidence [Special issue]. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management, 12(1).
Huber, V. L. (1986). The interplay of goals and
promises of pay-for-performance on individual and
group performance: An operant interpretation. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 7(3/4),
45-64.
LaMere,
J. M., Dickinson, A. M., Henry, M., Henry, G., & Poling,
A. (1996). Effects of a multi-component monetary
incentive program on the performance of truck
drivers: A longitudinal study. Behavior Modification,
20, 385-406.
Pritchard,
R. D., Jones, S. D., Roth, P. L., Stuebing, K.
K., & Ekeberg, S. E. (1988). Effects
of group feedback, goal setting and incentives
on organizational productivity. Journal of Applied
Psychology, 73, 337-358.
Stoneman,
K., & Dickinson, A. M. (1989).
Individual performance as a function of group contingencies
and group size. Journal of Organizational Behavior
Management, 10, 131-150.
Yukl,
G., & Latham, G. (1975). Consequences
of reinforcement schedules and incentive magnitude
for employee performance: Problems encountered
in an industrial setting. Journal of Applied Psychology,
60, 294-298
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Goal Setting Articles
Buller,
P. F., & Bell, Jr. C. H. (1986).
Effects of team building and goal setting on productivity:
A field experiment. Academy of Management Journal,
29, 305-328.
Calpin,
J. P., Edelstein, B., & Redmon, W.
K. (1988). Performance feedback and goal setting
to improve mental health center staff productivity.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
9, 35-58.
Fellner,
D. J., & Sulzer-Azaroff, B. (1984).
A behavioral analysis of goal setting. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 6(1),
33-51.
Huber, V. L. (1986). The interplay of goals and
promises of pay-for-performance on individual and
group performance: An operant interpretation. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 7(3/4),
45-64.
Ludwig,
T.D., & Geller, E.S. (1997). Assigned
versus participatory goal setting and response
generalization: Managing injury control among
professional pizza deliverers. Journal of
Applied Psychology, 82 (2), 253-261.
Ralis,
M. T., & O'Brien, R. M. (1986). Prompts,
goal setting and feedback to increase suggestive
selling. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
8, 5-18.
Wilk,
L. A., & Redmon, W. K. (1990). A daily-adjusted
goal-setting and feedback procedure for improving
productivity in a university admissions department.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
11, 55-75.
Wittkopp,
C. J., Rowan, J. F., & Poling,
A. (1990). Use of a feedback package to reduce
machine set-up time in a manufacturing setting.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
11, 7-22.
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Annotated Bibliography
Prue,
D. M., Frederiksen, L. W., & Bacon,
A. (1978). Organizational behavior management:
An annotated bibliography. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management. 1(4), 216-257.
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Schedules of Reinforcement
Articles
Dickinson,
A. M., & Poling, A. (1996). Schedules
of monetary reinforcement in organizational behavior
management: Latham and Huber (1992) revisited.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management 16(1),
71-91.
Hantula,
D.A., & Crowell, C.R. (1994). Intermittent
reinforcement and escalation processes in sequential
decision making: A replication and theoretical
analysis. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
14(2), 7-36.
Latham,
G. P., & Dosset, D. L. (1978). Designing
incentive plans for unionized employees: A comparison
of continuous and variable-ratio reinforcement
schedules. Personnel Psychology, 31, 47-61.
Latham,
G. P., & Huber, V. (1992). Schedules
of reinforcement: Lessons from the past and issues
for the future. Journal of Organizational Behavior
Management Special Issue: Pay for performance:
History, controversy, and evidence, 12(1), 125-149.
Zieler, M. (1999). Reversed schedule effects
in closed and open economies. Journal of the Experimental
Analysis of Behavior, 71, 171-186.
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OBM in Human Service
Settings Articles
Calpin,
J., Edelstein, B., & Redmon, W. K.
(1988). Performance feedback and goal setting to
improve mental health center staff productivity.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
9, 35-58.
Gravina,
N., Wilder, D.A., White, H., & Fabian,
T. (2004). The effect of raffle odds on signing
in at a treatment center for adults with mental
illness. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
24(4), 31-42.
Greene,
B. F., Willis, B. S., Levy, R. & Bailey,
J. S. (1978). Measuring client gains from staff-implemented
programs. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis,
24, 459-471.
Green,
C. W., Reed, D. H., Perkins, L. I., & Gardner,
S. M. (1991). Increasing habilitative services
for person with profound handicaps: An application
of structural analysis to staff management. Journal
of Applied Behavior Analysis, 24, 459-471.
Langeland,
K. L., Johnson, M. C., & Mawhinney,
T. C. (1998). Improving staff performance in a
community mental health setting: Job analysis,
training. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
18, 21-43.
Parsons,
M. B., Cash, V. B. & Reed, D. H.
(1989). Improving residential treatment services:
Implementation and norm-referenced evaluation of
a comprehensive management system. Journal of Applied
Behavior Analysis, 22, 143-156.
Richman,
G. S., Riordan, M. R., Reiss, M. L., Pyles, D.
A., & Bailey, J. S. (1988). The effects
of self-monitoring and supervisor feedback on staff
performance in a residential setting. Journal of
Applied Behavior Analysis, 21, 401-409.
Sulzer-Azaroff,
B., Pollack, M., Hamad, C., & Howley,
T. (1998). Promoting widespread, durable service
quality via interlocking contingencies. Research
in Developmental Disabilities, 19, 39-61.
For
more articles on OBM in Human Services, please
see the Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
Volume 18(3/4), 1998, which was devoted to this
topic.
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Rule Governed Behavior Articles
Agnew,
J. L. & Redmon, W. K. (1992). Contingency
specifying stimuli: The role of "rules" in
organizational behavior management. Journal of
Organizational Behavior Management. 12(2), 67-76.
Malott, R. W. (1992). A theory of rule-governed
behavior and organizational behavior management.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
12(2), 45-65.
Mawhinney, T. C. (Ed.) (1992a). Organizational
culture, rule-governed behavior and organizational
behavior management [special issue]. Journal of
Organizational Behavior Management, 12(2).
Michael, J. (1993). Behavioral effects of remote
contingencies. Concepts and principles of behavior
analysis (p. 87-93). Kalamazoo, MI: Society for
the Advancement of Behavior Analysis.
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Behavior-Based Safety
Articles
Alavosius,
M.P. & Sulzer-Azaroff, B. (1986).
The effects of performance feedback on the safety
of client lifting and transfer. Journal of Applied
Behavior Analysis, 19, 261-267.
Alavosius,
M.P. & Sulzer-Azaroff, B. (1990).
Acquisition and maintenance of health-care routines
as a function of feedback density. Journal of Applied
Behavior Analysis, 23, 151-162.
Alavosius,
M.P. & Sulzer-Azaroff, B. (1985).
An on-the-job method to evaluate patient lifting
technique. Ergonomics, 16(4), 307-311.
Alvero,
A.M., & Austin, J. (2006). An
implementation of protocol analysis and the silent
dog method in the area of behavioral safety. Analysis
of Verbal Behavior, 22, 61-79.
Alvero,
A.M., & Austin, J. (2004). The
effects of conducting behavioral observations
on the behavior of the observer. Journal
of Applied Behavior Analysis, 37(4), 457-468.
Austin,
J., Kessler, M.L., Riccobono, J.E., & Bailey,
J.S. (1996). Using feedback and reinforcement to
improve the performance and safety of a roofing
crew. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
16(2), 49-75.
Babcock,
R.A., Sulzer-Azaroff, B., & Sanderson,
M. (1992). Increasing nurses’ use of feedback
to promote infection-control practices in a head
injury treatment center. Journal of Applied Behavior
Analysis, 25, 621-627.
Chhokar,
J.S. & Wallin, J.A. (1984). A field
study of the effect of feedback frequency on performance.
Journal of Applied Psychology, 69(3), 524-530.
DeVries,
J.E., Burnette, M.M., & Redmon,
W.K. (1991). AIDS prevention: improving nurses’ compliance
with glove wearing through performance feedback.
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 24, 705-711.
Fellner,
D.J. & Sulzer-Azaroff, B. (1984).
Increasing industrial safety practices and conditions
through posted feedback. Journal of Safety Research,
15, 7-21.
Fox,
D.K., Hopkins, B.L., & Anger, W.K. (1987).
The long term effects of a token economy on safety
performance in open-pit mining. Journal of Applied
Behavior Analysis, 20, 215-224.
Grindle,
A., Dickinson, A., & Boettcher, W.
(2000). Behavioral safety research in manufacturing
settings: A review of the literature. Journal of
Organizational Behavior Management, 20(1), 29-68.
Geller,
E. S. & Lehman, G. (1991). The buckle
up promise card: A versatile intervention for large
scale behavior change. Journal of Applied Behavior
Analysis, 24, 91-94.
Geller, E. S. (2001). A total safety culture:
From a corporate achievement to a global vision.
Behavior and Social Issues, 11, 18-20.
Harshbarger,
D. & Rose, T. (1991). New possibilities
in safety performance and the control of workers’ compensation
costs. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation,
1(2), 133-143.
Hickman,
J. S., & Geller, E.S. (2003). Self-management
to increase safe driving among short-haul truck
drivers. Journal of Organizational Behavior
Management, 23(4), 1-20.
Himle,
M.B., Miltenberger, R.G., Flessner, C., & Gatheridge,
B. (2004). Teaching
safety skills to children to prevent gun play. Journal
of Applied Behavior Analysis, 37(1), 1-9.
Hopkins,
B.L., Conard, R.J., Dangel, R.F., Fitch, H.G.,
Smith, M.J., & Anger, W.K. (1986). Behavioral
technology for reducing occupational exposures
to styrene. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis,
19(1), 3-11.
Johnston,
M.R., & Hayes, L.J. (2005). Use
of a simulated work setting to study behavior-based
safety. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
25(1), 1-34.
Komaki, J., Barwick, K.D., and Scott, L.W. (1978).
A behavioral approach to occupational safety: Pinpointing
and reinforcing safe performance in a food manufacturing
plant. Journal of Applied Psychology, 63(4), 434-445.
Krause, T. R., Sloat, K. C. M., Seymour, K. J.
(1999). Long-term evaluation of a behavior-based
method for improving safety performance: A meta-analysis
of 73 interrupted time-series replications. Safety
Science, 32, 1-18.
Lingard,
H. & Rowlinson, S. (1997). Behavior
based safety management in Hong Kong’s construction
industry. Journal of Safety Research, 28(4), 243-256.
Lopez-Mena,
L., Rodriguez-Moya, C., Soto-Elgueta, J. & Soto-Leconte, H. (1988). Beneficios económicos
obtenidos con un programa conductual en seguridad
del trabajo. [Economic benefits obtained with a
behavioral work safety program.]” Psicologia
del Trabajo y de Las Organizaciones, 4 , 74-86.
Ludwig,
T.D. & Geller, E.S. (1991). Improving
the driving practices of pizza deliverers: response
generalization and moderating effects of driving
history. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis,
24, 31-44.
Lusk,
S.L. & Kelemen, M.J. (1993). Predicting
use of hearing protection: A preliminary study.
Public Health Nursing, 10(3), 189-196.
Lusk,
S.L., Ronis, D.L., & Baer, L.M. (1995).
A comparison of multiple indicators: Observations,
supervisor report, and self-report as measures
of workers’ hearing protection use. Evaluation
and the Health Professions, 18(1), 51-63.
McAfee,
R.B. & Winn, A.R. (1989). The use
of incentives/feedback to enhance work place safety:
a critique of the literature. Journal of Safety
Research, 20, 7-19.
McCann,
K.B., & Sulzer-Azaroff, B. (1996).
Cumulative trauma disorders: Behavioral injury
prevention at work. Journal of Applied Behavioral
Science, 32,(3), 277-291.
Phillips,
R.A., Sutherland, V.J., & Makin,
P.J. (1994). Reducing accidents using goal setting
and feedback: A field study. Journal of Occupational
and Organizational Psychology, 67, 219-240.
Reber,
R.A. & Wallin, J.A. (1994). Utilizing
performance management to improve offshore oilfield
diving safety. International Journal of Organizational
Analysis, 2(1), 88-98.
Reber,
R.A., Wallin, J.A., & Chhokar, J.S.
(1990). Improving safety performance with goal
setting and feedback. Human Performance, 3(1),
51-61.
Reber,
R.A. & Wallin, J.A. (1984). The effects
of training, goal setting, and knowledge of results
on safe behavior: A component analysis. Academy
of Management Journal, 27(3), 544-560.
Saari,
J., & Näsänen, M. “The
Effect of Positive Feedback on Industrial Housekeeping
and Accidents: A Long Term Study at a Shipyard”International
Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 4(1989): 201?211.
Saari, J. (1988). Successful accident prevention:
An intervention study in the Nordic countries.
Scandinavian Journal of Work and Environmental
Health, 14, 121-123.
Sasson,
J.R., & Austin, J. (2004). The effects
of training, feedback, and participant involvement
in behavioral safety observations on office ergonomic
behavior. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
24(4), 1-30.
Smith,
M.J., Anger, W.K., & Uslan, S.S. (1978).
Behavioral modification applied to occupational
safety. Journal of Safety Research, 10(2), 87-88.
Streff,
F.M., Kalsher, M.J., & Geller, E.S.
(1993). Developing efficient workplace safety programs:
Observations of response covariation. Journal of
Organizational Behavior Management, 13(2), 3-14.
Stephens,
S.D., & Ludwig, T.D., (2005). Improving
anesthesia nurse compliance with universal precautions
using group goals and public feedback. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 25(2), 37-70.
Sulzer-Azaroff,
B., Loafman, B., Merante, R.J., & Hlavacek,
A.C. (1990). Improving occupational safety in a
large industrial plant: A systematic replication.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
11(1), 99-120.
Sulzer-Azaroff,
B. & Fellner, D.J. (1984).
Searching for performance targets in the behavior
analysis of occupational health and safety: An
assessment strategy. Journal of Organizational
Behavior Management, 6(2), 53-65.
Van
Houten, R., Malenfant, J. E., Austin, J., & Lebbon,
A. (2005). The
effects of a seatbelt-gearshift delay prompt on
the seatbelt use of motorists who do not regularly
wear seatbelts. Journal of Applied Behavior
Analysis, 38(2), 195-203.
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Customer
Service Articles
Brown,
C., & Sulzer-Azaroff, B. (1994). An
assessment of the relationship between customer
satisfaction and service friendliness. Journal
of Organizational Behavior Management, 14, 55-75.
Brown,
M. G., Malott, R. W., Dillon, M. J., & Keeps,
E. J. (1980). Improving customer service in a large
department store through the use of training and
feedback. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
2(4), 251-265.
Crowell,
C.R., Anderson, C.D., Abel, D.M., & Sergio,
J.P. (1988). Task clarification, performance feedback,
and social praise: Procedures for improving the
customer service of bank tellers. Journal of Applied
Behavior Analysis, 21(1), 65-71.
Eikenhout,
N., & Austin, J. (2004-2005).
Using goals, feedback, reinforcement, and a performance
matrix to improve customer service in a large department
store. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
24(3), 27-62.
George,
J.M., & Bettenhausen, K. (1990).
Understanding prosocial behavior, sales performance,
and turnover: A group-level analysis in a service
context. Journal of Applied Psychology, 75(6),
698-709.
Komaki,
J., Blood, M., & Holder, D. (1980).
Fostering friendliness in a fast food franchise.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
2(3), 151-164.
LaFleur,
T., & Hyten, C. (1995). Improving
the quality of hotel banquet staff performance.
Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
15(1-2), 69-93.
Milligan,
J., & Hantula, D.A., (2005). A
prompting procedure for increasing sales in a small
pet store. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management,
25(3), 37-44.
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Assessment
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Theoretical Discussions Articles
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