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Lindsley, Ogden R. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1991
This article summarizes procedures used in translating technical jargon in the field of behavior therapy to plain English. It lists phrases translated from applied behavior analysis to public education, presents acronyms useful in remembering sequences of steps, and describes two tests to help in decision making in behavior analysis applications.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Communication Problems, Elementary Secondary Education