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Cynthia P. Livingston; Jordan E. DeBrine; Isaac J. Melanson; Daniel Kwak; Brittany Tomasi – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2025
Functional communication training (FCT; Carr & Durand, 1985) is frequently utilized as a treatment for socially maintained problem behavior (Tiger et al., 2008). Although FCT is a viable treatment option for the reduction of problem behavior, researchers have identified several variables related to the selection of the functional communication…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Caregiver Attitudes, Childrens Attitudes, Preferences
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Cynthia P. Livingston; Jessica P. Tran; Brinea M. Charles; Sara R. Jeglum; Mathew C. Luehring; Patricia F. Kurtz – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2025
Functional communication training is a widely used function-based intervention to replace inappropriate and severe challenging behavior (Tiger et al., 2008). When considering which FCR topography to include in functional communication training, clinicians may consider several factors such as response effort, social significance, and preference.…
Descriptors: Verbal Operant Conditioning, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Child Behavior
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Sreeja Atherkode; Lee Mason – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2024
For speakers belonging to multiple verbal communities, functional analyses of verbal behavior allow for dynamic control over response topography. The simple practice of allowing the speaker the freedom to select the language of instruction minimizes cultural bias and hegemony. We extended the research on functional analyses of verbal behavior to…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Verbal Communication, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Language of Instruction