Reducing and eliminating restraint of people with developmental disabilities and severe behavior disorders: An overview of recent research

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1142-1148

  Williams, Don E ^a  

^a Richmond Behavioral Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

Reducing and eliminating restraint

Indexed keywords

ANTECEDENT VARIABLE; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; PREVALENCE; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; STAFF TRAINING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; RISK FACTORS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77957153922     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2010.07.014     Document Type: Review

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