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From Technical Jargon to Plain English for Application.

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Lindsley, Ogden R. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1991

This article summarizes procedures used in translating technical jargon in the field of behavior therapy to plain English. It lists phrases translated from applied behavior analysis to public education, presents acronyms useful in remembering sequences of steps, and describes two tests to help in decision making in behavior analysis applications.…

Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Communication Problems, Elementary Secondary Education

Communication Assessment and Intervention To Address Challenging Behavior in Toddlers.

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Wickstrom-Kane, Susan; Goldstein, Howard – Topics in Language Disorders, 1999

Discusses the "communication hypothesis" of problem behavior and describes methods for determining the communicative functions served by problem behavior. Reports on application of functional assessment and functional communication training with toddlers. (DB)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Communication Problems, Early Intervention