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Marissa E. Kamlowsky; Claudia L. Dozier; Stacha C. Leslie; Ky C. Kanaman; Sara C. Diaz de Villegas – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2025
We replicated and extended Kanaman et al. (2022) by comparing outcomes of solitary (leisure items only), social (leisure items with social interaction), and combined (leisure items alone and leisure items with social interaction) stimulus preference assessments to determine the extent to which the inclusion of social interaction influenced the…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Interpersonal Relationship, Self Efficacy, Leisure Time
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Elizabeth Linton; Gabriela Gomes; Jeanne M. Donaldson – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2025
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of differential reinforcement of other behavior (DRO) on reducing unsafe playground behavior of young children at school and subsequently, if necessary, the additive effects of a brief time-out. The DRO procedure was effective in eliminating unsafe behavior for one of four participants. The…
Descriptors: Reinforcement, Young Children, Playgrounds, Child Behavior
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Maya J. Fallon; Kevin C. Luczynski; Nicole M. Rodriguez; Christine Felty; Javid A. Rahaman – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2025
Children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder are at high risk of being bullied, but research on teaching children with autism self-protection skills for bullying situations is scant. We taught five children self-protection skills for two types of bullying (threats and unkind remarks) and consecutive bullying occurrences. We first evaluated…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Bullying, Skill Development
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Jasmeen Kaur; Michael P. Kranak; Daniel R. Mitteer; Isaac J. Melanson; Tara A. Fahmie – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2025
We conducted a scoping review on the consecutive controlled case series (CCCS) methodology (Hagopian, 2020). The CCCS is an approach to studying functional relations across a series of consecutive cases that share common features. We identified and reviewed 76 studies that used CCCS methodology. Most of these (a) were retrospective CCCS studies…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Case Studies, Research Design, Children
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Kendra E. Guinness; Edward G. Feil – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2025
Research shows that caregivers of children with autism can be taught a variety of behavioral strategies, but there is little research on teaching caregivers to prioritize rapport building over skill acquisition during play. The current study evaluated the effects of a digital training package on the rapport-building skills of four caregivers of…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Interpersonal Relationship
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Jennifer Carrera; Jennifer N. Fritz; Victoria L. Fletcher; Frances G. Feliciano – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2025
Functional analysis has been shown to effectively identify the function of challenging behavior and inform the design of function-based treatment that emphasizes reinforcement-based procedures. However, there is minimal research on culturally responsive approaches to functional analysis with bilingual clients with a developmental disability who…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Bilingualism, Students with Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities
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Daniel E. Conine; Lera A. Dumas; Sarah A. Collum; Lindsey N. Wilson; Cassondra M. Gayman; Chelsea E. Keller; Videsha Marya – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2025
Among the developmental milestones related to language and communication in early childhood, one that has been the subject of considerable research is response to name (RTN). Delayed or absent RTN in early childhood is a diagnostic marker for autism spectrum disorder and a target behavior in many early intervention curricula. This article…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Caregiver Training, Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders