Event Website

https://csm.rowan.edu/departments/psychology/research/researchconference.html

College

College of Science & Mathematics

Start Date

20-4-2026 10:00 AM

End Date

20-4-2026 11:00 AM

Document Type

Poster

Abstract

This study intended to examine the effectiveness of a reward system on on-task writing behavior. This single-subject study utilized momentary time sampling to gather data, and data was displayed using an ABAB design that alternated between baseline and intervention periods. The intervention used was the visitation the co-investigator's cat. Overall, there was an increase in on-task writing behavior during the intervention periods.

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Increasing On-Task Behavior Using Reward Systems

This study intended to examine the effectiveness of a reward system on on-task writing behavior. This single-subject study utilized momentary time sampling to gather data, and data was displayed using an ABAB design that alternated between baseline and intervention periods. The intervention used was the visitation the co-investigator's cat. Overall, there was an increase in on-task writing behavior during the intervention periods.

https://rdw.rowan.edu/psyconf/2026/Apr20/2