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Evaluating the influence of problem function on treatment acceptability

✍ Scribed by Raymond G. Miltenberger; Vicki A. Lumley

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
200 KB
Volume
12
Category
Article
ISSN
1072-0847

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✦ Synopsis

Direct care staff from community agencies serving individuals with developmental disabilities rated the acceptability of two treatments, time out and guided compliance, applied to a problem behavior maintained by attention or escape. The results showed that time out was significantly more acceptable than guided compliance regardless of problem function. The results indicate that the less restrictive treatment was rated as more acceptable. However, the functional treatment was not rated as more acceptable than the nonfunctional treatment.

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