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Guess, Doug; And Others – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1993
A review of research on state behavior among students with profound disabilities is presented, and a model depicting interactions of state with endogenous and exogenous variables is offered. Applications of the model are illustrated through four case studies displaying different state patterns. Measurable attributes of state having implications…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Case Studies, Evaluation Methods
Guess, Doug; Roberts, Sally; Rues, Jane – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2000
This article critiques the research methodology used by Mudford, Hogg, and Roberts (1999) that resulted in a failure to achieve inter-observer agreement on adults with mental retardation when using an experimental, 13-category behavior state code. Arguments are provided on why their videotape study does not meet requirements of acceptable…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Evaluation Methods, Interrater Reliability