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Van Camp, Carole M.; Batchelder, Sydney R.; Irwin Helvey, Casey – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2022
Children should engage in 1 hr/day of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) that results in increased heart rates (HRs) (CDC, 2022). However, precise individualized HR criteria for MVPA are not provided, and it is unclear whether observed behaviors classified as MVPA are associated with elevated HRs indicative of MVPA. The current study…
Descriptors: Metabolism, Physical Activity Level, Identification, Classification
Jennett, Heather; Jann, Kathryn; Hagopian, Louis P. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2011
Competing stimulus assessments (CSA) have been used to identify stimuli that are associated with reduced levels of problem behavior, presumably as a function of reinforcer competition. Following a standard CSA in which stimuli simply were made available, 2 more CSAs were conducted with additional components designed to enhance reinforcer…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Stimuli, Competition, Reinforcement
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Green, Carolyn W.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1991
Four experiments involving 18 individuals (ages 14-55) with profound multiple handicaps found that 12 stimuli used in a preference assessment represented a comprehensive stimulus set for identifying preferences, though the utility of the set could sometimes be enhanced by caregiver opinion. Results also indicated that preferences identified were…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Caregivers, Evaluation Methods
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Greenwood, Charles R.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1979
Among the results, it was suggested that teacher ranking of students' verbal interaction frequencies was the best means of screening. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Identification, Interpersonal Relationship, Peer Relationship