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Banda, Devender R.; Sokolosky, Stephanie – Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 2012
This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of noncontingent attention (NCA) on disruptive talking-out behavior in a student diagnosed with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder in the general education classroom. Functional analysis indicated that the talking-out behavior was maintained by teacher attention. We used an ABAB…
Descriptors: General Education, Hyperactivity, Behavior Modification, Validity
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Jones, Kevin M.; Drew, Heather A.; Weber, Nicole L. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2000
A functional analysis isolated peer attention as the primary maintaining variable for disruptive behavior by a student (age 8) with attention deficit hyperactivity disorders. Using a brief reversal design, noncontingent reinforcement was then shown to reduce disruptive behavior related to the peer attention condition. (Contains three references.)…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques
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Northup, John; Gulley, Veronica – School Psychology Review, 2001
Reviews the usefulness of functional analysis procedures for the assessment and treatment of behaviors associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Conclusions suggest that functional analysis may be particularly useful for identifying behaviors that are (or are not) maintained by social consequences and for the subsequent development…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Drug Use
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Prout, H. Thompson; Ingram, Richard E. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1982
The rationale for using a behavioral assessment approach in the evaluation of hyperactivity is explained, and the various procedures for behaviorally assessing hyperactivity are reviewed. Guidelines and resources are also suggested for the practitioner to use in behavioral assessment of hyperactivity. (SW)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Clinical Diagnosis