Choice-making treatment of young children's severe behavior problems

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 263-290

  Peck, Stephanie M ^a,b   Wacker, David P ^a   Berg, Wendy K ^a   Cooper, Linda J ^a   Brown, Kimberly A ^a   Richman, David ^a   Mccomas, Jennifer J ^a,c   Frischmeyer, Pamela ^a,d   Millard, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b GONZAGA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aberrant behavior; Behavioral pediatrics; Choice making; Developmentally disabled children; Functional analysis; Functional communication training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; PATIENT ADMISSION; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030237686     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.1996.29-263     Document Type: Article

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