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Direct linkNevin, John A. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2008
"JEAB"'s first decade featured control of individual behavior by operant contingencies, where the experimenter could interact with a subject in real time and obtain fairly immediate evidence of control, with the possibility of direct extension to applied settings. In subsequent decades, emphasis shifted toward long-term parametric studies with…
Descriptors: Evidence, Public Policy, Holistic Approach, Operant Conditioning
Fisher, Wayne W., Ed.; Piazza, Cathleen C., Ed.; Roane, Henry S., Ed. – Guilford Publications, 2011
Describing the state of the science of ABA, this comprehensive handbook provides detailed information about theory, research, and intervention. The contributors are leading ABA authorities who present current best practices in behavioral assessment and demonstrate evidence-based strategies for supporting positive behaviors and reducing problem…
Descriptors: Verbal Stimuli, Substance Abuse, Early Reading, Autism
Peer reviewedMillar, W. Stuart; Schaffer, H. Rudolph – British Journal of Psychology, 1973
The present investigation was designed to compare the behavior of 6- and 9-month-old infants; visual as well as manipulative responses were recorded. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Feedback, Infant Behavior, Infants
Peer reviewedBates, Paul; Wehman, Paul – Mental Retardation, 1977
In a descriptive analysis of behavior management research with mentally retarded persons, data from 56 studies within a recent 5-year period is presented in four tables. (CL)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation
Baer, Donald M. – Merrill Palmer Quart, 1970
Rewritten and shortened version of presentation given at a symposium of the American Psychological Association meeting, New York, New York, 1966. (MS)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Psychology, Discrimination Learning, Learning Theories
Toddler Research and Intervention Project Report-Year II. IMRID Behavioral Science Monograph No. 21.
Download full textBricker, Diane; Bricker, William – 1972
The report summarizes the second year of the Toddler Research and Intervention Project, which uses experimental research to devise and evaluate educational intervention techniques with approximately 28 normal or developmentally delayed children 1- to 4-years-old and their families. Described are researchers/teachers relationships, behavioral…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Curriculum, Down Syndrome, Early Childhood Education
Fanning, Fred; Newman, Isadore – 1974
Based on the assumption that inferential statistics can make the operant conditioner more sensitive to possible significant relationships, regressions models were developed to test the statistical significance between slopes and Y intercepts of the experimental and control group subjects. These results were then compared to the traditional operant…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Theories
Benjamin, Ludy T., Jr., Ed. – APA Books, 2008
The most popular activities from APA's successful "Activities Handbooks for the Teaching of Psychology" are gathered together and updated in this book of teachers' favorites. The lesson plans, which encourage active learning and involve the whole class, have stood the test of time and proven themselves to be entertaining, effective, and easy to…
Descriptors: Psychology, Teaching Methods, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans
