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Richman, David M.; Lindauer, Steven E. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2005
Twelve children (CA, 12 to 32 months) with developmental delay were observed in their homes during monthly analogue functional analysis probes to document patterns of emerging self-injurious behavior. Two patterns of emerging self-injury were observed for 5 participants: (a) The topography and functional analysis pattern remained the same, but the…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Positive Reinforcement, Developmental Delays, Self Destructive Behavior
Kahng, SungWoo; Iwata, Brian A.; Lewin, Adam B. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2002
An analysis of 396 articles (that included 706 participants) on the treatment of self-injurious behavior found the use of reinforcement-based interventions has increased during the past decade, whereas the use of punishment-based interventions has decreased slightly; both of these trends coincide with an increase in the use of functional…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Children