"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.
Concept/Terms
Token Economy- Token Economy
- Token Reinforcement
- Reinforcement, Token
- Reinforcements, Token
- Token Reinforcements
- Economy, Token
- Economies, Token
- Token Economies
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Token Economy" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Token Economy" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Token Economy" by people in Profiles.
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Prefrontal Neurons Encode a Solution to the Credit-Assignment Problem. J Neurosci. 2017 07 19; 37(29):6995-7007.
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Effects of a gift certificate incentive and specialized delivery on prostate cancer survivors' response rate to a mailed survey: a randomized-controlled trial. J Geriatr Oncol. 2014 Apr; 5(2):127-32.
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Conditional economic incentives to improve HIV treatment adherence: literature review and theoretical considerations. AIDS Behav. 2013 Sep; 17(7):2283-92.
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Contingency management for patients with serious mental illness and stimulant dependence. Am J Psychiatry. 2013 Jan; 170(1):6-8.
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Lottery-based versus fixed incentives to increase clinicians' response to surveys. Health Serv Res. 2011 Oct; 46(5):1663-74.
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Aripiprazole maintenance increases smoked cocaine self-administration in humans. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2011 Aug; 216(3):379-87.
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Behavioral assessment of the reinforcing effect of exercise in women with anorexia nervosa: further paradigm development and data. Int J Eat Disord. 2010 Nov 01; 43(7):611-8.
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Augmenting the impact of technology adoption with financial incentive to improve radiology report signature times. J Am Coll Radiol. 2010 Mar; 7(3):198-204.
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Trauma, dissociation, and substance dependence in an adolescent male. Harv Rev Psychiatry. 2009; 17(1):60-7.
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Gabapentin does not reduce smoked cocaine self-administration: employment of a novel self-administration procedure. Behav Pharmacol. 2007 Feb; 18(1):71-5.