Outcomes of staff training in positive behaviour support: a systematic review

A MacDonald, P McGill - Journal of Developmental and Physical …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Positive Behavior Support has been shown to be effective in minimizing
challenging behavior. Therefore training staff in Positive Behaviour Support would appear to …

The age related prevalence of aggression and self-injury in persons with an intellectual disability: A review

L Davies, C Oliver - Research in developmental disabilities, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to analyse statistically published data regarding the age related
prevalence of aggression and self-injury in persons with intellectual disability. Studies …

Prevalence and risk markers of behavior problems among adults with intellectual disabilities: A total population study in Örebro County, Sweden

LO Lundqvist - Research in developmental disabilities, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of behavior problems among
people with administratively defined intellectual disability (ID) and identify possible risk …

Teacher‐conducted trial‐based functional analyses as the basis for intervention

SE Bloom, JM Lambert, E Dayton… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have focused on whether a trial‐based functional analysis (FA) yields the
same outcomes as more traditional FAs, and whether interventions based on trial‐based …

Treating individuals with intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviors with adapted dialectical behavior therapy

JF Brown, MZ Brown, P Dibiasio - Journal of mental health …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Approximately one third of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities have
emotion dysregulation and challenging behaviors (CBs). Although research has not yet …

Effects of coaching on teachers' use of function-based interventions for students with severe disabilities

KS Bethune, CL Wood - Teacher Education and Special …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This study used a delayed multiple-baseline across-participants design to analyze the
effects of coaching on special education teachers' implementation of function-based …

A multimethod assessment of anxiety and problem behavior in children with autism spectrum disorders and intellectual disability

LJ Moskowitz, E Mulder, CE Walsh… - … on Intellectual and …, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
Despite the increased risk for anxiety disorders in children with autism spectrum disorders
(ASD), there is a lack of research on the assessment and treatment of anxiety in this …

An examination of specific daily living skills deficits in adults with profound intellectual disabilities

BC Belva, JL Matson - Research in developmental disabilities, 2013 - Elsevier
While some researchers have investigated daily living skills deficits in individuals with
intellectual disability (ID) as a whole, research on specific daily living skills in a profound ID …

Staff's attitudes and reactions towards aggressive behaviour of clients with intellectual disabilities: A multi-level study

MH Knotter, IB Wissink, XMH Moonen… - Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Data were collected from 121 staff members (20 direct support staff teams) on background
characteristics of the individual staff members and their teams (gender, age, years of work …

Caregiver‐and staff‐conducted functional analysis outcomes: A summary of 52 cases

PF Kurtz, JC Fodstad, JM Huete… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In the present study, caregivers were trained as therapists to conduct functional analyses
(FAs) after staff‐conducted FAs were inconclusive with 52 participants. Caregiver‐conducted …