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Gloria Leyla Fanning Tacoaman; Rocio Rosales; Samuel Shvarts – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2024
Pairing is a commonly recommended practice used to build rapport and create positive therapeutic environments. However, there are limited evaluations of training procedures to teach pairing skills to direct-care staff. The purpose of the present study was to formalize and improve the efficiency of the training process for the initial stages of…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mental Health Workers, Training Methods, Child Behavior
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Reitman, David; McMahon, Robert J. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2013
This article provides an account of the impact of Constance Hanf, Ph.D., developer of the well-known two-stage parent training model that bears her name. Past colleagues, interns, postdoctoral students, and undergraduate trainees reflect on their experiences with Dr. Hanf and comment on her influence on their careers, as well as the impact of the…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Therapy, Parents, Child Behavior
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Briggs, Harold E.; Miller, Keva M.; Orellana, E. Roberto; Briggs, Adam C.; Cox, Wendell H. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2013
Objective: This study highlights Dr. Elsie Pinkston and colleagues' research on the effectiveness of behavior parent training and examines the application of single-parent training group (SPG) programs to three parent-child dyads exposed to distressed family circumstances. Methods: Single-system evaluation designs were conducted with two…
Descriptors: Parent Education, One Parent Family, Program Effectiveness, Parent Child Relationship
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Elder, Jennifer H.; Donaldson, Susan O.; Kairalla, John; Valcante, Gregory; Bendixen, Roxanna; Ferdig, Richard; Self, Erica; Walker, Jeffrey; Palau, Christina; Serrano, Michele – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2011
Literature regarding fathers of children with autism remains sparse, and because mothers are the more common intervening parent, few training methods have focused on fathers. Thus, we sought to evaluate effects of in-home training directed at fathers and their ability to train mothers in the same manner in which they were trained. Fathers were…
Descriptors: Animation, Autism, Imitation, Training Methods
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Dunst, Carl J.; Trivette, Carol M. – Journal of Family Social Work, 2009
This article includes a description of a family-systems model for implementing early childhood and family support assessment and intervention practices. The model includes both conceptual and operational principles that link theory, research, and practice. Lessons learned from more than 20 years of research and practice have been used to revise…
Descriptors: Intervention, Family Programs, Child Behavior, Theory Practice Relationship
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Kopp, Brandon; Miltenberger, Raymond G. – Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 2009
Fifty-nine college students used a modified version of the Treatment Evaluation Inventory-Short Form to evaluate the acceptability of four versions of a sexual abuse prevention program for 10-year-old children. The four versions include an information-based training approach or a behavioral skills training (BST) approach with a focus on strangers…
Descriptors: College Students, Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Prevention