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Romer, Lyle T.; Schoenberg, Beth – Education and Training in Mental Retardation, 1991
The staff of an apartment-based residential support program was taught to use behavior interruption strategies to elicit requesting functions from two women with deaf-blindness and developmental disabilities. Results found the strategies to be both quickly assimilated by the staff and effective in increasing request rates from the subjects.…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Communication Skills, Deaf Blind
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Edwards, William H.; Magee, Sandy K.; Ellis, Janet – Education and Treatment of Children, 2002
Functional analysis of one elementary student with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder indicated high levels of target behavior in both demand and attention conditions. False positives in the demand condition were revealed by within-session data analysis; modified functional analysis yielded reduced target behavior in demand and increases in…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Case Studies
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Cooper, Eugene B.; Cooper, Crystal S. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1995
A fluency therapy process for adolescents who stutter is described and illustrated by a case history that applies a four-stage process for structuring, targeting, adjusting, and regulating behaviors. The affective, behavioral, and cognitive components of fluency are considered, along with behavior techniques for eliciting a feeling of fluency…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns