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Direct linkCrosland, Kimberly; Dunlap, Glen – Behavior Modification, 2012
Successful inclusion of students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in general education classrooms can be challenging and may require additional supports. This article provides information on recent trends in autism intervention research and a review of research that has addressed individualized and systemic interventions for promoting…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Educational Strategies, Response to Intervention, General Education
Ganz, Jennifer B.; Heath, Amy K.; Lund, Emily M.; Camargo, Siglia P. H.; Rispoli, Mandy J.; Boles, Margot; Plaisance, Lauren – Behavior Modification, 2012
Although research has investigated the impact of peer-mediated interventions and visual scripts on social and communication skills in children with autism spectrum disorders, no studies to date have investigated peer-mediated implementation of scripts. This study investigated the effects of peer-implemented scripts on a middle school student with…
Descriptors: Scripts, Autism, Language Impairments, Communication Skills
Lang, Russell; O'Reilly, Mark; Sigafoos, Jeff; Machalicek, Wendy; Rispoli, Mandy; Lancioni, Giulio E.; Aguilar, Jeannie; Fragale, Christina – Behavior Modification, 2010
The purpose of this study was to reduce stereotypy and challenging behavior during play skills instruction by adding an abolishing operation component (AOC) to the intervention strategy. An alternating treatments design compared one condition in which participants were allowed to engage in stereotypy freely before beginning the play skills…
Descriptors: Play, Intervention, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Wilkins, Jonathan; Matson, Johnny L. – Behavior Modification, 2009
The purpose of this study was to systematically examine the social-skills profiles among adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID). Using one-way multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA), three groups (autism, pervasive developmental disorder--not otherwise specified [PDD-NOS], and ID only) were compared on…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Mental Retardation, Autism, Multivariate Analysis
Matson, Johnny L.; Matson, Michael L.; Rivet, Tessa T. – Behavior Modification, 2007
Marked advances in the treatment of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) has occurred in the past few decades, primarily using applied behavior analysis. However, reviews of trends in social skills treatment for children with ASDs have been scant, despite a robust and growing empirical literature on the topic. In this selective review of…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Autism, Interpersonal Competence, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Jones, Emily A.; Carr, Edward G.; Feeley, Kathleen M. – Behavior Modification, 2006
Joint attention refers to an early developing set of behaviors that plays a critical role in both social and language development and is specifically impaired in children with autism. In a series of three studies, preschool teachers demonstrated the effectiveness of discrete trial instruction and pivotal response training strategies to teach joint…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Preschool Children, Autism, Child Behavior
