Treatment efficacy of noncontingent reinforcement during brief and extended application

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-19

  Lindberg, Jana S ^a   Iwata, Brian A ^b   Roscoe, Eileen M ^c   Worsdell, April S ^d   Hanley, Gregory P ^e  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d Bancroft NeuroHealth   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic reinforcement; Functional analysis; Noncontingent reinforcement; Stimulus preference assessment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LEISURE; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; SHELTERED WORKSHOP; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEMALE; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOTIVATION; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; REINFORCEMENT, SOCIAL; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SHELTERED WORKSHOPS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0043163466     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2003.36-1     Document Type: Article

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