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Disciplined Decision Making in an Interdisciplinary Environment: Some Implications for Clinical Applications of Statistical Process Control.
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Hantula, Donald A. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1995
Clinical applications of statistical process control (SPC) in human service organizations are considered. SPC is seen as providing a standard set of criteria that serves as a common interface for data-based decision making, which may bring decision making under the control of established contingencies rather than the immediate contingencies of…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods, Human Services
Applied Behavior Analysis and Statistical Process Control?
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Hopkins, B. L. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1995
Incorporating statistical process control (SPC) methods into applied behavior analysis is discussed. It is claimed that SPC methods would likely reduce applied behavior analysts' intimate contacts with problems and would likely yield poor treatment and research decisions. Cases and data presented by Pfadt and Wheeler (1995) are cited as examples.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis