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Peer reviewedNewton, Stephen J.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1993
This study of the choice behavior of 14 adults with severe disabilities in residential programs found that 24 staff members correctly predicted the individuals' choices 78% of the time, when compared to choices made by the individuals themselves. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Caregivers, Decision Making, Individual Differences
Mathisen, Kenneth S.; Meyers, Kathleen – 1984
Treatment attrition is a major problem for programs treating adolescent substance abusers. To isolate and cross validate factors which are predictive of addiction treatment attrition among adolescent substance abusers, screening interview and diagnostic variables from 119 adolescent in-patients were submitted to a discriminant equation analysis.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate, Dropout Research
