A demonstration of individual preference for novel mands during functional communication training

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 185-189

  Winborn Kemmerer, Lisa ^a   Ringdahl, Joel E ^a   Wacker, David P ^a   Kitsukawa, Kana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional analysis; Functional communication training; Mands; Problem behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REINFORCEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449730089     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2009.42-185     Document Type: Article

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