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A paramorphic representation of the acceptability of behavioral programming

✍ Scribed by Scott Spreat; David Lipinski; Rick Dickerson; Robert Nass; Michael F. Dorsey

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Weight: 594 KB
Volume: 4
Category: Article
ISSN: 1072-0847
DOI: 10.1002/bin.2360040102

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✦ Synopsis

Vignette methodology was used to assess factors associated with decisions regarding treatment acceptability. Three hundred and eleven professionals who worked with persons with mental retardation completed questionnaires on the restrictiveness of 12 procedures and on the acceptability of four unique vignettes. Treatment Acceptability was found to be a function of the subjective restrictiveness of the proposed procedure, the prognosis of the treatment program, the past use of other treatment procedures, and the likelihood of side effects. Acceptability from a Human Rights Committee perspective was seen to be a function of the restrictiveness of the proposed procedure, the prognosis, the use of other procedures, the target behavior severity, and the likelihood of side effects.

Any effort to modify human behavior is subject to ethical concerns regarding the appropriateness of both the nature of the

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