Observer training revisited: A comparison ofin vivo and video instruction

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 827-832

  Dempsey, Carrie M ^a   Iwata, Brian A ^b   Fritz, Jennifer N ^e   Rolider, Natalie U ^c,d  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE   (United States)

^d KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Measurement; Observer training; Reliability; Video instruction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER TRAINING; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STUDENT; TEACHING; VIDEO INSTRUCTION; VIDEORECORDING;

MEASUREMENT; OBSERVER TRAINING; RELIABILITY; VIDEO INSTRUCTION;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84873619773     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: 19383703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2012.45-827     Document Type: Article

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