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Sivaraman, Maithri; Virues-Ortega, Javier; Maes-Dhaeyere, Lieselot; Saelaert, Emaël; Roeyers, Herbert – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2022
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been shown to exhibit fewer instances of social referencing compared to their typically developing peers. The current study evaluated the effectiveness of multiple-exemplar training, prompting, and social reinforcement to teach social referencing. We used a single-blind randomized control trial…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Morris, Samuel L.; Vollmer, Timothy R. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2022
Recent research has developed and evaluated assessments of sociability in which time allocation near or away from an adult who initiates social interactions is used to characterize the participant as social, indifferent, or avoidant of social interaction. Though these qualitative outcomes have been useful, no studies have evaluated methods of…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Time Management, Children
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Morris, Samuel L.; Vollmer, Timothy R. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2022
Recent research has developed methods of assessing the function of generic, nonindividualized social interactions. The purpose of this type of assessment is to provide a measure of how an individual may respond to the types of interactions readily available in the natural environment. To date, no research has evaluated how the social time…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Time Management, Social Behavior, Intervention
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Frampton, Sarah E.; Shillingsburg, M. Alice – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2018
Few studies have applied Skinner's (1953) conceptualization of problem solving to teach socially significant behaviors to individuals with developmental disabilities. The current study used a multiple probe design across behavior (sets) to evaluate the effects of problem-solving strategy training (PSST) on the target behavior of explaining how to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Autism, Problem Solving, Verbal Communication