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Paclawskyj, Theodosia R.; Kurtz, Patricia F.; O'Connor, Julia T. – Behavior Modification, 2004
Functional assessment has significantly improved the success of behavioral treatment of problem behaviors in adults with mental retardation. Functional assessment methods (i.e., techniques that yield a hypothesis of functional relationships) include direct observation, interviews, and checklists. Functional analysis consists of empirical methods…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Mental Retardation