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Normative Sample of the PEAK Relational Training System: Generalization Module with Comparison to Individuals with Autism
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Dixon, Mark R.; Rowsey, Kyle E.; Gunnarsson, Karl F.; Belisle, Jordan; Stanley, Caleb R.; Daar, Jacob H. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2017
With the rising number of individuals diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities comes an increased need for effective assessment and treatment options. Previous research has indicated that applied behavior analytic techniques are among the most empirically supported and utilized treatments for this population; however, curriculum…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Correlation
Meta-Analysis of Pivotal Response Training for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Bozkus-Genc, Gulden; Yucesoy-Ozkan, Serife – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2016
The main purpose of this study was to review pivotal response training and examine the efficacy of pivotal response training for children with autism spectrum disorder. The other purposes of study were to (a) examine the characteristics of participants and components of the intervention in which pivotal response training was used; (b) determine…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Benefits of Including Siblings in the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Ferraioli, Suzannah J.; Hansford, Amy; Harris, Sandra L. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
Having a brother or sister with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can significantly impact the life of a typically developing sibling. These relationships are generally characterized by less frequent and nurturing interactions than are evident in sibling constellations with neurotypical children or children with other developmental disabilities.…
Descriptors: Siblings, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Generalization
Pediatric Feeding Disorders: A Quantitative Synthesis of Treatment Outcomes
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Sharp, William G.; Jaquess, David L.; Morton, Jane F.; Herzinger, Caitlin V. – Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, 2010
A systematic review of the literature regarding treatment of pediatric feeding disorders was conducted. Articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals (1970-2010) evaluating treatment of severe food refusal or selectivity were identified. Studies demonstrating strict experimental control were selected and analyzed. Forty-eight single-case research…
Descriptors: Intervention, Nutrition, Outcomes of Treatment, Caregivers
Function-Based Responding to Check In/Check Out for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders in a Residential Facility
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Swoszowski, Nicole Cain – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The Check in/Check out (CICO) strategy is a secondary tier intervention designed to address those students who are not responsive to universal tier, school-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports (SW-PBIS), and require more targeted support. The present study extended the implementation of the CICO strategy to a residential facility.…
Descriptors: Intervention, Behavior Disorders, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Emotional Disturbances
The Effects of a Motor Training Package on Minimally Assisted Standing Behavior in a Three-Month-Old Infant
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Dziewolska, Halina; Cautilli, Joseph – Behavior Analyst Today, 2006
Behavior analysts have spent relatively little time in designing interventions to enhance motor development in typically developing infants and children. This study examines the effect of a motor training package consisting of opportunity to respond and practice (standing the infant and letting her hold the fingers of the experimenter),…
Descriptors: Motor Development, Infants, Toys, Psychomotor Skills