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Schwartz, Ilene S.; Baer, Donald M. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1991
This paper discusses the practice of social validity assessment in applied behavior analysis, proposes elements that should be included in state-of-the art assessment procedures, offers a taxonomy of consumers to guide the construction and circulation of assessments, and suggests strategies to improve social validity assessment. (JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Evaluation Methods