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Peer reviewedGreen, Carolyn W.; Reid, Dennis H. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1996
This study attempted to operationalize, measure, and increase happiness among five adults with profound mental and physical disabilities. Happiness indices were defined and observed. Most preferred stimuli-produced increases in happiness indices, and practitioner ratings of participant happiness coincided with observed indices. Discussion focuses…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Happiness, Measurement Techniques
