Functional analysis of problem behavior: A 40‐year review

IJ Melanson, TA Fahmie - Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive reviews of functional analysis literature were conducted 10 (Beavers et al., 2013)
and 20 (Hanley et al., 2003) years ago; we expanded this review to capture the vast and …

Behavioral approaches to assessment and early intervention for severe problem behavior in intellectual and developmental disabilities

PF Kurtz, M Leoni, LP Hagopian - Pediatric Clinics, 2020 - pediatric.theclinics.com
Children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) are at increased risk for
problem behavior. 1 A subset of these individuals develop severe problem behavior, which …

The big four: Functional assessment research informs preventative behavior analysis

S Ala'i-Rosales, JH Cihon, TDR Currier… - Behavior Analysis in …, 2019 - Springer
Current practice guidelines suggest that the assessment and treatment of challenging
behavior should consist of conducting a functional behavior assessment following the onset …

Positive behavioral interventions and supports in schools: A tutorial

Y Keller-Bell, M Short - Language, speech, and hearing services in schools, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose Positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) provide a framework for
behavioral expectations in school systems for children with and without disabilities. Speech …

Life skills instruction for children with developmental disabilities

MA Robison, TB Mann… - Journal of applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The Preschool Life Skills program is an intervention package designed to teach functional
skills to prevent problem behavior in typically developing children. The purpose of the …

Potential risk factors for the development of self-injurious behavior among infants at risk for autism spectrum disorder

AF Dimian, KN Botteron, SR Dager, JT Elison… - Journal of Autism and …, 2017 - Springer
Prevalence of self-injurious behavior (SIB) is as high as 50% among children with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). Identification of risk factors for the development of SIB is critical to …

Functional communication training for adults with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and quality appraisal

E Gregori, O Wendt, S Gerow, C Peltier… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2020 - Springer
Functional communication training (FCT) is one of the most common treatments for
challenging behavior and is considered an empirically supported practice for children and …

Self-injurious behavior in children with developmental disabilities: A systematic review of behavioral intervention literature

B Erturk, W Machalicek, C Drew - Behavior Modification, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
We reviewed single-case research studies examining the effects of behavioral interventions
for self-injurious behavior (SIB) in young children with autism and developmental …

Topographies and functions of emerging problem behavior and appropriate requests in neurotypical preschoolers

TA Fahmie, AR Garcia, JH Poetry… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The current study builds on a small but growing body of research evaluating the formal and
functional characteristics of emerging problem behavior before it becomes harmful and …

Performance criteria‐based effect size (PCES) measurement of single‐case experimental designs: A real‐world data study

O Aydin, R Tanious - Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Visual analysis and nonoverlap‐based effect sizes are predominantly used in analyzing
single case experimental designs (SCEDs). Although they are popular analytical methods …