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Peer reviewedPiazza, Cathleen C.; Fisher, Wayne W.; Hanley, Gregory P.; LeBlanc, Linda A.; Worsdell, April S.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1998
A study conducted functional analyses of the pica of three young children. The pica of one participant was maintained by automatic reinforcement; that of the other two was multiply-controlled by social and automatic reinforcement. Preference and treatment analyses were used to address the automatic function of the pica. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Eating Disorders, Evaluation Methods
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Direct linkBaker, Jonathan C.; Hanley, Gregory P.; Mathews, R. Mark – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2006
In the current study, nursing home staff were taught to administer functional analyses to determine the variables maintaining aggression by an elder with dementia. The results indicated that aggression was evoked during bathroom routines and that escape maintained aggression. Staff then reduced aggression to near-zero levels with noncontingent…
Descriptors: Dementia, Nursing Homes, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
