Evaluation of a pre-treatment assessment to select mand topographies for functional communication training

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 330-341

  Ringdahl, Joel E ^a   Falcomata, Terry S ^a   Christensen, Tory J ^a   Bass Ringdahl, Sandie M ^a   Lentz, Alison ^a   Dutt, Anuradha ^a   Schuh Claus, Jessica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental disabilities; FCT; Mand topographies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FUNCTIONAL COMMUNICATION TRAINING; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; THERAPY EFFECT; TOPOGRAPHY; TRAINING;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; HUMANS; MALE; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57149102089     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2008.06.002     Document Type: Article

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