Evaluation of the "control over reinforcement" component in functional communication training

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 267-277

  Kahng, Sung Woo ^a   Iwata, Brian A ^a   DeLeon, Iser G ^a   Worsdell, April S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Extinction; Functional analysis; Functional communication training; Noncontingent reinforcement; Self injurious behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REINFORCEMENT;

ADULT; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031158431     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.1997.30-267     Document Type: Review

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