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Sahin, Candan Hasret; Colak, Aysun – Exceptionality, 2023
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are known to experience emotional hypo/hypersensitivity, aside from exhibiting restricted and repetitive behaviors. These behaviors prevent them from perceiving and simultaneously responding to environmental stimuli, meaning that they may not notice potential hazards. Children with ASD are in the risk…
Descriptors: Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parent Education, Safety Education
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Neidert, Pamela L.; Iwata, Brian A.; Dozier, Claudia L. – Exceptionality, 2005
We describe the assessment and treatment of 2 children with autism spectrum disorder whose problem behaviors (self-injury, aggression, and disruption) were multiply controlled. Results of functional analyses indicated that the children's problem behaviors were maintained by both positive reinforcement (attention) and negative reinforcement (escape…
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Negative Reinforcement, Autism, Behavior Problems