Community Intervention to Deter Illegal Parking in Spaces for the Physically Disabled

Illegal parking in spaces reserved for people with physical disabilities was examined across three conditions: a vertical sign alone or in combination with a message sign announcing public surveillance or a message device dispensing reminder notes and announcing community involvement. Messages incre...

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Published inJournal of applied behavior analysis Vol. 24; no. 4; p. 687
Main Authors Cope, John G, Allred, Linda J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 1991
Subjects
Behavior Modification
Behavior Problems
Behavioral Science Research
Community Involvement
Compliance (Legal)
Expectation
Intervention
Law Enforcement
Motor Vehicles
Parking Controls
Parking Facilities
Physical Disabilities
Program Effectiveness
Punishment
Signs
Social Influences
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Summary:Illegal parking in spaces reserved for people with physical disabilities was examined across three conditions: a vertical sign alone or in combination with a message sign announcing public surveillance or a message device dispensing reminder notes and announcing community involvement. Messages increasing expectation of negative social consequences augmented the effectiveness of standard signs. (Author/JDD)
ISSN:0021-8855