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Thomas, Craig A.; Fraiser, Jade – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2005
A functional analysis was performed on a five-year-old nonverbal Autistic female with severe self-injurious behaviors. The self-injurious behaviors (hand-to-head, hand-to-jaw, hand-to-face) and loud vocalizations were targeted. Two types of sessions, enriched environment and instructor controlled preferred stimuli, were alternated throughout the…
Descriptors: Self Destructive Behavior, Autism, Females, Behavior Modification
Doughty, Shannon S.; Poe, Susannah G.; Anderson, Cynthia M. – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2005
Problem behavior can interfere with learning, the development of appropriate skills, and socialization in persons with developmental disabilities. In severe cases, problem behavior could result in life-threatening injury. For one 21-month-old participant diagnosed with autism engaging in severe problem behavior for whom reinforcement-based…
Descriptors: Males, Behavior Problems, Play, Developmental Disabilities

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