Extensive reviews of functional analysis literature were conducted 10 (Beavers et al., 2013)
and 20 (Hanley et al., 2003) years ago; we expanded this review to capture the vast and …

Functional communication training (FCT; Carr & Durand, 1985) is a common function‐based
treatment in which an alternative form of communication is taught to reduce problem …

Hanley, Jin, Vanselow, and Hanratty (2014) described a functional analysis (FA) format that
relied on a synthesis of multiple contingencies described by caregivers during open‐ended …

Supporting parents in reducing challenging behavior of children with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) requires the identification of effective, feasible, and sustainable interventions …

There are three branches of science of behavior analysis [ie, experimental analysis of
behavior, behavior analysis, and applied behavior analysis (ABA)]. ABA can be defined as a …

Researchers began studying multiple schedules in basic laboratories, but recent advances
have extended research on multiple schedules to a wide variety of socially significant …

Widely recognized as a gold-standard resource, this authoritative book has been revised
and expanded with 50% new material. It provides a complete introduction to functional …

Years can elapse between parental suspicion of a developmental delay and a diagnostic
assessment, ultimately delaying access to medically necessary, autism-specific intervention …

Thirty years ago, the first experimental demonstration was published showing that educators
could improve significant challenging behavior in children with disabilities by replacing …

Trial-based functional analysis of challenging behavior is a variation of traditional functional
analysis and is gaining attention in empirical research. The purpose of this paper is to …