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Gianoumis, Stamatios; Sturmey, Peter – Behavior Modification, 2012
The literature pertaining to training staff, parents, and peers to implement interventions for individuals with developmental disabilities was reviewed for training procedures that incorporated strategies to promote generalization. The search engines for the "Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis" and Pubmed[C] were used to find relevant studies.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Developmental Disabilities, Generalization, Research Design
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Baranek, Amy; Fienup, Daniel M.; Pace, Gary – Behavior Modification, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine utility of a brief experimental analysis (BEA) in determining effective sight word interventions for a student with a history of difficulty with acquiring sight word recognition. Ten interventions were compared in a BEA. Following the BEA, an extended analysis was conducted that compared the two most…
Descriptors: Sight Vocabulary, Word Recognition, Intervention, Comparative Analysis
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Brady, Kelly K.; Kubina, Richard M., Jr. – Behavior Modification, 2010
This study examines the relationship between a critical learning outcome of behavioral fluency and endurance, by comparing the effects of two practice procedures on multiplication facts two through nine. The first procedure, called whole time practice trial, consisted of an uninterrupted 1 minute practice time. The second procedure, endurance…
Descriptors: Intervention, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Multiplication, Comparative Analysis
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Lechago, Sarah A.; Carr, James E. – Behavior Modification, 2008
Early and intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) has been established as an effective treatment for autism. However, the complexity and intensity of EIBI programs make it difficult to fully report all critical aspects of the independent variable. Consequently, scientific reports of EIBI outcomes have been criticized for providing less than…
Descriptors: Research Problems, Intervention, Autism, Predictor Variables
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Lillis, Jason; Hayes, Steven C. – Behavior Modification, 2007
Two classroom approaches to reducing racial and ethnic prejudice among college students were compared: a class session based on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and an educational lecture drawn from a textbook on the psychology of racial differences. Undergraduates who were enrolled in two separate classes on racial differences were exposed…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, Teaching Methods, Racial Bias, College Students
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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