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Muharib, Reem; Pennington, Robert C. – Beyond Behavior, 2019
Functional communication training (FCT) involves the reinforcement of an appropriate communicative response as an alternative to challenging behavior. The intervention has been identified as an evidence-based practice across multiple populations. Despite its extensive research support, FCT may be impractical in some educational settings because it…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Reinforcement, Intervention, Interpersonal Communication
Donnelly, Maeve G.; Karsten, Amanda M. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2017
This investigation sheds light on necessary and sufficient conditions to establish self-care behavior chains among people with developmental disabilities. First, a descriptive assessment (DA) identified the types of teaching errors that occurred during self-care instruction. Second, the relative effects of three teaching errors observed during the…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Self Management, Developmental Disabilities, Instruction
Felzer-Kim, Isabella Theresa; Campbell, Hannah; Vallabheneni, Neha; Peterson, Andrea; Hauck, Janet L. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2021
This article addresses six concerns raised by physical education teachers regarding working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: 1. Creating Engaging Programs; 2. Distracting/Negative Peer Relationships; 3. Emotional Regulation Difficulty; 4. Communicating the Task; 5. Narrow Focus and Adherence to Routines and Structure; and 6. Need for…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Physical Education Teachers
Nam, Sang S.; Hwang, Young S. – Journal of Special Education Apprenticeship, 2016
A literature review was conducted to describe important concepts involved in functional analysis of verbal behavior as well as to evaluate empirical research findings on acquisition of picture exchange-based vs. signed mands to suggest instructional implications for teachers and therapists to teach functional communication skills to children with…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Pictorial Stimuli, Sign Language
Mancil, G. Richmond; Boman, Marty – Preventing School Failure, 2010
Researchers have consistently shown the effectiveness of functional communication training (FCT) to address both the communication and behavioral needs of children on the autism spectrum. The three steps of FCT include completing a functional behavior assessment, identifying a communication response, and developing a treatment plan. In addition,…
Descriptors: Autism, Quality of Life, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Interpersonal Communication
Lo, Ya-yu; Cartledge, Gwendolyn – Behavioral Disorders, 2006
Overrepresentation of African American boys in disciplinary and special education referrals has been a national concern. This study used functional behavioral assessments (FBAs) and behavioral intervention plans (BIPs) as a means to prevent disproportionality of African American boys. Based on FBA results, interventions were developed for four…
Descriptors: Reinforcement, Males, Disproportionate Representation, Behavior Modification

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