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Jacob P. Oliveira; Sofia Abuin; Stephanie H. Jones – Education and Treatment of Children, 2025
Educators rarely inform function-based behavior plans with results from functional analyses. Barriers to conduct functional analyses in school settings may include lack of resources, time, and training. Trial-based functional analyses (TBFAs) may circumvent some of these barriers because they can be embedded into ongoing classroom routines,…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Teacher Education, Training, Barriers
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Hurd, Alyssa M.; Nercesian, Samantha J.; Brown, Katherine R.; Visser, Emma J. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2023
Noncompliance is a common caregiver concern that can have adverse effects on the learner. Although functional analysis is often employed for other forms of problem behavior (e.g., aggression, property destruction), it is infrequently conducted for noncompliance. Noncompliance is often hypothesized to be maintained by escape from demands. However,…
Descriptors: Compliance (Psychology), Intervention, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Behavior Problems
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Jessel, Joshua; Hanley, Gregory P.; Ghaemmaghami, Mahshid; Carbone, Matthew J. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2022
Jessel et al. ("Behavior Analysis & Practice," 13(1), 205-216, 2020a) conducted a review of the functional analysis literature between the years 1965 and 2016. The authors found an increasing trend in analyses replicating the components of Iwata et al. ("Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis," 27, 197-209, 1982/1994a) and…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Trend Analysis, Efficiency, Standards
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Edelstein, Matthew L.; Lenfestey, Sydney Pippin – Education and Treatment of Children, 2023
The current study outlines the successful behavioral assessment and treatment of compulsive behaviors in a high-functioning adolescent with autism. After a functional assessment suggested that compulsive behavior was maintained by both social--negative and social--positive reinforcement, we demonstrated effects of functional communication…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Anxiety Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Social Reinforcement
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Fiani, Theresa; Jessel, Joshua – Education and Treatment of Children, 2022
Behavioral assessment allows a clinician to identify environmental events that are contributing to challenging behavior to inform effective treatment. Recent developments in behavioral assessment and treatment have been devoted to creating practical procedures that can be conducted by clinicians in socially relevant settings. However, the extent…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Behavior Problems, Clinical Diagnosis, Patients
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Romani, Patrick W.; Young, Kelsey; Boorse, Andrea L.; Carson, Brooke – Education and Treatment of Children, 2023
In the current study we used telehealth to train six educators from three rural schools to conduct multiple stimulus without replacement (MSWO) preference assessments. Three of the educators were subsequently trained to implement functional analysis (FA) of problem behavior. Behavioral skills training (BST) was used to teach each educator to…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Telecommunications, Medicine, Videoconferencing