Assessment and Treatment of Multiple Topographies and Functions of Self-injury
Description:
Results of a functional analysis indicated that the self-injurious behavior (SIB) of an adult female with profound mental retardation occurred primarily in the alone and demand conditions. Graphs of the separate topographies (head slaps and head bangs) showed that head banging occurred in the alone condition and that both head banging and head slapping occurred in the demand condition. A data analysis procedure to identify within-session trends across sessions and fluctuations in rates of SIB b…
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Date:
December 1998
Creator:
Gonzalez, Angela M. (Angela Maria), 1970-