Decreasing Dog Litter: Behavioral Consultation to Help a Community Group
Jason, L. A., McCoy, K., Blanco, D., & Zolik, E. S. (1980). Decreasing dog litter: Behavioral consultation to help a community group. Evaluation Review, 4, 3, 355-369.
Describes a collaborative effort between a community group and a university group of community psychologists seeking to improve the excessive depositing of dog feces on sidewalks and lawns. The community group contributed resources and labor, with the psychologists providing training in relevant behavioral technologies and evaluating the interventions' efficacy. Results show that the support system was significantly effective. (8 ref)
