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Padilla, Kristen L.; Akers, Jessica S. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
The purpose of this study is to provide content validity evidence for the Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program (VB-MAPP). A national panel of 13 experts provided an evaluation of the domain relevance, age appropriateness, method of measurement appropriateness, and domain representation across the three levels of the…
Descriptors: Content Validity, Evidence, Verbal Ability, Measures (Individuals)
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Gerencser, Kristina R.; Akers, Jessica S.; Becerra, Lorraine A.; Higbee, Thomas S.; Sellers, Tyra P. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2020
As the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder continues to rise, there is a growing demand for well-trained service providers to provide behavior analytic interventions. With this increased service need comes the necessity to develop new and efficient training methods as an alternative to traditional face-to-face training. This paper provides a…
Descriptors: Applied Behavior Analysis, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Training Methods
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Gerow, Stephanie; Radhakrishnan, Supriya; Akers, Jessica S.; McGinnis, Kristina; Swensson, Remington – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2021
Children with autism spectrum disorder often display deficits in daily living skills. Behavior analysts can use telehealth, such as videoconferencing technology, to deliver interventions to families of these children. Given the COVID-19 pandemic and the common barriers to accessing behavioral interventions, it is imperative to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Coaching (Performance), Teleconferencing, Skill Development