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Mindy Scheithauer; Joanna Lomas Mevers; Lawrence Scahill; Sarah Slocum Freeman; Colin Muething; Chelsea Rock; Scott Gillespie; Laura Johnson; Nathan Call – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Elopement is a common and dangerous behavior among autistic children. Behavioral treatments can reduce elopement, but most evidence comes from small-N evaluations in specialized settings with strategies varying across studies. The current study compared the efficacy of the caregiver-mediated function-based elopement treatment to parent education…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Children, Preadolescents, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Aarti H. Thakore; Tracy L. Kettering – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2025
Repetitive verbal behavior presents a unique challenge to researchers and clinicians as the topography of the behavior often appears to be a mand for information or tangibles; however, the repetitive nature of the behavior indicates otherwise. The purpose of the current study was to (a) extend the application of functional analysis (FA)…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Repetition, Child Behavior, Verbal Communication
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Cynthia P. Livingston; Jessica P. Tran; Brinea M. Charles; Sara R. Jeglum; Mathew C. Luehring; Patricia F. Kurtz – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2025
Functional communication training is a widely used function-based intervention to replace inappropriate and severe challenging behavior (Tiger et al., 2008). When considering which FCR topography to include in functional communication training, clinicians may consider several factors such as response effort, social significance, and preference.…
Descriptors: Verbal Operant Conditioning, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Child Behavior
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Megan Kunze; Qi Wei; Alexis Bacon-Yates; Emily Pompan; Hannah Lockwood; Nicole Witthuhn – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
This study aimed to evaluate Promoting Reciprocal Relationships with Flexibility, Coaching, and Teaching (PRRFCT Match), a parent-mediated naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention package. An expansion from an earlier pilot study (see Kunze et al., 2021), PRRFCT Match incorporates virtual coaching between a novice coach and parent to…
Descriptors: Young Children, Developmental Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parent Education
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Lovisa Alehagen; Sven Bölte; Melissa H Black – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health is a biopsychosocial framework of health-related functioning designed to provide a unifying system for health care, social services, education, and policy sectors. Since its publication in 2001, the International Classification of Functioning has been used to guide clinical…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Classification, Functional Behavioral Assessment
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Bernis Sütçübasi; Tugçe Balli; Herbert Roeyers; Jan R. Wiersema; Sami Çamkerten; Ozan Cem Öztürk; Baris Metin; Edmund Sonuga-Barke – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: ADHD and autism are complex and frequently co-occurring neurodevelopmental conditions with shared etiological and pathophysiological elements. In this paper, we attempt to differentiate these conditions among the young people in terms of intrinsic patterns of brain connectivity revealed during resting state using machine learning…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorders