Some relationships between informant assessment and functional analysis of problem behavior

American Journal on Mental Retardation

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 130-151

  Yarbrough, Scott C ^a,b   Carr, Edward G ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; DATA ANALYSIS; EVOKED RESPONSE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0034124151     PISSN: 08958017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0895-8017(2000)105<0130:SRBIAA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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