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Previous research has investigated generalized intraverbal-tacting by teaching children with autism to respond using autoclitic frames. The present study compared the effectiveness and efficiency of a Frame and a No Frame procedure across counterbalanced stimulus sets with 4 children with autism. In the Frame condition, children were taught to…
Descriptors: Children, Autism, Teaching Methods, Verbal Ability
Pyles, Megan L.; Chastain, Amanda N.; Miguel, Caio F. – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2021
The current study evaluated a procedure used to teach two children with autism to ask "why" questions maintained by causal information about an event. To increase the value of information as a reinforcer, the experimenter denied access to preferred items and did not provide a reason for the denial. Participants were taught to ask…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Children, Questioning Techniques
Patil, Priya; Sidener, Tina M.; Pane, Heather; Reeve, Sharon A.; Nirgudkar, Anjalee – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2021
For most children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), manding for information is an important skill that must be systematically taught. Although previous studies have evaluated interventions for teaching other mands for information, to date no studies have demonstrated effective procedures for teaching the mand "why?" The purpose of the…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Verbal Operant Conditioning, Teaching Methods
Tullis, Christopher A.; Frampton, Sarah E.; Delfs, Caitlin H.; Greene, Kayla; Reed, Sandra – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2021
The current study combined equivalence-based instruction and instructive feedback (IF) with two groups of children with autism spectrum disorder. For group 1, three sets of three targets were tested, and for group 2, two sets of three targets were tested. For each target stimulus, the following verbal operants were evaluated: (1) tact name, (2)…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Verbal Operant Conditioning, Group Instruction, Observational Learning
Chance, Sydni; Cividini-Motta, Catia; Livingston, Cynthia – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2021
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often display impairments in communication, such as limited echoic behavior, few vocal-verbal responses, and a lack of functional communication. One potential way to foster the acquisition of vocal responses in individuals with disabilities is by conditioning vocalizations as reinforcers. Conditioning…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interpersonal Communication, Communication Skills
Ampuero, Miguel E.; Robertson, Rachel E. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2022
Due to the increasing number of students in need of special education services and the shortages of licensed special education personnel, paraeducators have become critical in the education of students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and other disabilities in school settings. As a result, the training of paraeducators has become a major…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Paraprofessional School Personnel
