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Caregiver ECHO: A Model for Delivering Virtual Behavior Management Education to Families of Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Rose E. Nevill; Gail E. Lovette; Katherine J. Bateman; Natalie M. Badgett; Genevieve R. Lyons; Emily C. Fuhrmann; Genevieve E. Bohac; Karen G. Orlando; Keith D. Page – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2025
Children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) are at high risk of challenging behavior, yet families experience consistent barriers to affordable parent education in behavior management. This study tested the efficacy of a caregiver-focused Extensions of Community Health Outcomes (ECHO) program in delivering behavior management education and…
Descriptors: Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Behavior Problems, Parent Education, Behavior Modification
The Effects of Discrete Trial and Natural Environment Teaching on Adaptive Behavior in Toddlers with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Amelia Yanchik; Peter Vietze; Leah Esther Lax – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
The literature has yet to review the differential effects of Natural Environment Teaching (NET) and Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT) on adaptive skills. A sample of 142 children diagnosed with ASD between the ages of 16 and 35 months received either DTT, NET, or both interventions (NET+ DTT). The Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (BSID)…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Skill Development
A Meta-Analysis of Single-Case Research on Applied Behavior Analytic Interventions for People with Down Syndrome
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Neil, Nicole; Amicarelli, Ashley; Anderson, Brianna M.; Liesemer, Kailee – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2021
This systematic review evaluates single-case research design studies investigating applied behavior analytic (ABA) interventions for people with Down syndrome (DS). One hundred twenty-five studies examining the efficacy of ABA interventions on increasing skills and/or decreasing challenging behaviors met inclusion criteria. The What Works…
Descriptors: Applied Behavior Analysis, Intervention, Down Syndrome, Behavior Modification
Social Management Training in Males with 47,XXY (Klinefelter Syndrome): A Pilot Study of a Neurocognitive-Behavioral Treatment Targeting Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Problems
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Martin, Francien; van Rijn, Sophie; Bierman, Marit; Swaab, Hanna – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Klinefelter syndrome (47,XXY) is associated with problems in social interaction and behavioral adaptation. Sixteen adolescents and adult men with 47,XXY enrolled in a pilot-study evaluating the effectiveness of Social Management Training (SMT), a novel neurocognitive-behavioral treatment program targeted at improving social, emotional, and…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Adolescents, Adults, Males
Social Intervention for Adolescents with Autism and Significant Intellectual Disability: Initial Efficacyof Reciprocal Imitation Training
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Ingersoll, Brooke; Walton, Katherine; Carlsen, Danielle; Hamlin, Theresa – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2013
Individuals with autism have difficulty with social skills across the lifespan. Few social interventions have been examined for older individuals with autism who also have significant intellectual disabilities (ID). Previous research suggests that reciprocal imitation training (RIT) improves imitation and social engagement in young children with…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Mental Retardation
Systematic Review of Early Intensive Behavioral Interventions for Children with Autism
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Howlin, Patricia; Magiati, Iliana; Charman, Tony – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2009
Recent reviews highlight limitations in the evidence base for early interventions for children with autism. We conducted a systematic review of controlled studies of early intensive behavioral interventions (EIBI) for young children with autism. Eleven studies met inclusion criteria (including two randomized controlled trials). At group level,…
Descriptors: Autism, Intelligence Quotient, Preschool Children, Early Intervention
Effectiveness of a Novel Community-Based Early Intervention Model for Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder
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Smith, Isabel M.; Koegel, Robert L.; Koegel, Lynn K.; Openden, Daniel A.; Fossum, Kristin L.; Bryson, Susan E. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
The Nova Scotia early intensive behavior intervention model--NS EIBI (Bryson et al., 2007) for children with autistic spectrum disorders was designed to be feasible and sustainable in community settings. It combines parent training and naturalistic one-to-one behavior intervention employing Pivotal Response Treatment--PRT (R. Koegel & Koegel,…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Autism, Receptive Language, Pervasive Developmental Disorders