Evidence-based kernels: Fundamental units of behavioral influence

DD Embry, A Biglan - Clinical child and family psychology review, 2008 - Springer
This paper describes evidence-based kernels, fundamental units of behavioral influence
that appear to underlie effective prevention and treatment for children, adults, and families. A …

Parental social cognitions: Considerations in the acceptability of and engagement in behavioral parent training

JWT Mah, C Johnston - Clinical child and family psychology review, 2008 - Springer
Behavioral parent training (BPT) is a widely used, evidence-based treatment for
externalizing child behaviors. However, the ability of BPT programs to be maximally effective …

Selfinjurious behavior

J Rojahn, SR Schroeder, J Hoch - Handbook of Behavior Modification, 2008 - Springer
Defining self-injurious behavior (SIB) presents some difficulties. It has been broadly
described as behavior that produces injury to the individual's own body (Tate & Baroff …

Treatment integrity of school-based behavior analytic interventions: A review of the research

KE Fiske - Behavior Analysis in Practice, 2008 - Springer
A growing body of evidence suggests that treatment integrity of school-based behavior
analytic interventions is related to intervention outcomes. These findings are of importance …

Acceptability of behavioral and pharmacological treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Relations to child and parent characteristics

C Johnston, P Hommersen, C Seipp - Behavior Therapy, 2008 - Elsevier
One-hundred nine mothers of 5-to 12-year-old boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) participated. Mothers read case descriptions of boys with ADHD and of …

Efficacy of percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and therapeutic exercise for older adults with chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial

DK Weiner, S Perera, TE Rudy, RM Glick, S Shenoy… - Pain, 2008 - Elsevier
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) in older adults may be disabling and therapeutically
challenging, largely because of the inefficacy and/or morbidity associated with traditional …

Increasing physical therapy equipment preparation using task clarification, feedback and environmental manipulations

N Gravina, M VanWagner, J Austin - Journal of Organizational …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to increase completion of tasks related to morning preparation
procedures among 2 full-time and 4 part-time employees at a physical therapy clinic. A …

Examining the effects of a comprehensive writing program on the writing performance of middle school students with learning disabilities in written expression.

M McCurdy, C Skinner, S Watson… - School Psychology …, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Many students have difficulty in educational and employment settings because they have
failed to master basic writing skills. Multiple-baseline across-tasks designs were used to …

A distributive model of treatment acceptability

SL Carter - Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2008 - JSTOR
A model of treatment acceptability is proposed that distributes overall treatment acceptability
into three separate categories of influence. The categories are comprised of societal …

The likelihood of use of social power strategies by school psychologists when consulting with teachers

KE Wilson, WP Erchul, BH Raven - J. Educational and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The Interpersonal Power Inventory (IPI) has been applied previously to investigate school
psychologists engaged in problem-solving consultation with teachers concerning students …