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Ritchie, Hannah; Reuter-Yuill, Lilith; Perez, Andrea; Baker, Jonathan – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2021
The purpose of this study was to contribute to the small but growing literature on the rehabilitation of language for older adults, as well as evaluate the clinical utility of a functional approach to language assessment. The study included an assessment-based response profile that informed individualized treatment targets and prompt selection,…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Older Adults, Language Tests, Evaluation Methods
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Kubina, Richard M., Jr.; Wolfe, Pamela; Kostewicz, Douglas E. – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2009
A general outcome measure (GOM) can be used to show progress towards a long-term goal. GOMs should sample domains of behavior across ages, be sensitive to change over time, be inexpensive and easy to use, and facilitate decision making. Skinner's (1957) analysis of verbal behavior may benefit from the development of GOM. To develop GOM, we…
Descriptors: Verbal Stimuli, Outcomes of Treatment, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Verbal Communication
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LaFrance, Danielle; Wilder, David A.; Normand, Matthew P.; Squires, James L. – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2009
The current study examined the effectiveness of an experimental functional analysis for assessing the functions of emergent vocal-verbal behavior in children with developmental disabilities. Experiment 1 consisted of a systematic replication of Lerman et al. (2005). Participants were 3 children with developmental disabilities, between the ages of…
Descriptors: Research Design, Verbal Stimuli, Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities