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Autism Society of America, Dallas, TX
Ahearn, W.H. (July 2010). No easy answers for stereotypy: A comprehensive approach promoting functional skills. Session presented at the Autism Society of America conference, Dallas, TX.
Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX
Ahearn, W.H. (May 2010). Reducing restraint in our public and private schools: Views, considerations, and strategies. Panel discussion chaired at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Ahearn, W.H. (May 2010). Direct and indirect effects of treating vocal stereotypy with matched stimulation, DRO, and response interruption. Symposium discussed at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Alverson, J.J., & Ryan, S. (May 2010). Increasing procedural integrity of behavior management programs through group feedback. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Andrade, M., Mansfield, R., Dickson, C.A., & Nickel, U.W. (May 2010). Iterative evaluation of the Autism Curriculum Encyclopedia®: Focusing research, improving skills. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Andrejczyk, L., & Inglis, C. (May 2010). Treatment evaluation of eye play in a child diagnosed with autism. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Augustine, M., & Bourret, J.C. (May 2010). Analysis of the effects of psychotropic medication on the behavior of children diagnosed with autism. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Bancroft, S., Thompson, R.H., Dozier, C.L., Harper, A., & Allard, T.C. (May 2010). Variability in activity completion among children with autism and their typical peers. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Bharucha, D.H., Cividini-Motta, C., Phelps, M., Clark, K.M., & Ahearn W.H. (May 2010). Identifying social reinforcers and utilizing them for teaching interaction in children and teenagers with ASDs. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Bourret, J.C. (May 2010). Topics in translational research. Symposium chaired at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Bourret, J.C. (May 2010). Further advances in the assessment and treatment of severe problem behavior. Symposium chaired at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Braga-Kenyon, P.R. (May 2010). Issues on the emergence of stimulus control: Simple and conditional discrimination. Symposium chaired at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Braga-Kenyon, P.R., & Kenyon, S.E. (May 2010). Systems for identifying levels of procedural integrity and steps towards increasing levels of integrity. Workshop presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Castile, A.J., & Bourret, J.C. (May 2010). Assessing problem behavior reported to be evoked by noise. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Cividini-Motta, C., Clark, K.M., & Ahearn, W.H. (May 2010). Differential reinforcement of prompted and independent responses: An alternative procedure to decrease prompt dependency. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Clark, K.M. (May 2010). Examining prompting strategies for teaching verbal behavior. Symposium chaired at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Clay, C., & Bourret, J.C. (May 2010). Further behavioral economic analyses of choice. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Colon, C.L., Sveinbjornsdottir, B., Kinshaw, M., Andrejczyk, L., Clark, K.M., & Ahearn, W.H. (May 2010). A comparison of effects related to motor and vocal response interruption and redirection. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Cook, T., Keenan, L. Ahearn, W.H., & Miguel, C.F. (May 2010). Echoic prompts are as good as or better than textual prompts for teaching intraverbal behavior. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Dickson, C.A., Mansfield, R., Andrade, M., & Campbell, N. (May 2010). Aggregate data in the developmental evaluation of a core skills assessment. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Ezold, M., & Bourret, J.C. (May 2010). Examination of effects of increasing rate of exposure to training trials on response acquisition. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio
Felix-Lonergan, M.E., & Wolfson-Cheron, J. (May 2010). Teaching social activities to children with autism using video modeling. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Gibson, H., & Gould, D.D. (May 2010). Determining the reinforcing value of social consequences and establishing social consequences as reinforcers. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Graff, R.B. (May 2010). Current advances in preference assessments for children with autism. Symposium discussed at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Guilhardi, P., Caetano, M.S., Menez, M., & Church, R. (May 2010). Memorization failure as a function of discrimination difficulty and training sequences in rats and humans. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Horton, K.G., & Bourret, J.C. (May 2010). Behavioral economic manipulation in a closed token economy: Examination of methods for rapid generation of work and demand functions. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Karsina, A.J. (May 2010). Reducing restraint in our public and private schools: Views, considerations, and strategies. Panelist in panel discussion held at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Karsina, A.J., & Thompson, R.H. (May 2010). Assessing the illusion of control within a computer-based game of chance: Illusion or preference? Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Kelly, M., Roscoe, E.M., & Phillips, K. (May 2010). Comparison assessment methods for identifying preferred topographies of attention. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Kenyon, S.E. (May 2010). The challenges of running behavior plans: Can’t we all just do what’s written? Symposium chaired at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Langer, S.N. (May 2010). ABA training opportunities at the New England Center for Children. Expo poster presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Loring, J.W., Bethay, C., & Roscoe, E.M. (May 2010). Further evaluation of the competition between positive and negative reinforcement for escape-maintained problem behavior. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
MacDonald, J. (May 2010). Professional development series: Research in non-university settings. Panelist in panel discussion held at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
MacDonald, R.P.F. (May 2010). Using video modeling to teach children with autism: Examining Procedural variations. Symposium chaired at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
MacDonald, R.P.F., Wheeler, E.E., & Dube, W.V. (May 2010). Behavioral evaluation of states of engagement during play in children with autism. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
MacManus, C., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (May 2010). Video modeling and matrix training to teach pretend play in children with autism. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Maloney, M., Ostrowsky, D., Waterhouse, K.E., Seban, R., Williams, A., Hanley, G.P., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (May 2010). An evaluation of the effects of a class-wide preschool life skills curriculum. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Mandler, A.L., & Andrade, M. (May 2010). The development of stimulus equivalence in young children. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Mansfield, R. (May 2010). Aggregated data in the development and evaluation of programs of instruction for students with autism. Symposium chaired at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
McConnell, K.L., Bean, L.L., & Braga-Kenyon, P.R. (May 2010). Reducing physical restraint through systematic fading. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Meany, M.G., & Karsina, A.J. (May 2010). Reducing physical restraint through behavioral programming and medication. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Mills, B.S., & Andrade, M. (May 2010). The establishment of stimulus-stimulus relations without differential reinforcement. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
O’Grady, C., & Kenyon, S.E. (May 2010). Evaluating the effects of quizzes and feedback on procedural integrity. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Palechka, G.D., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (May 2010). A comparison of play skill acquisition using teacher-created video models and commercially available video formats. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Parrish, C., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (May 2010). Measuring joint attention during and after toy activation. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Parry-Cruwys, D., Karsten, A., Robinson, M.E., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (May 2010). Using a direct observation assessment battery to assess outcome of EIBI for children with autism. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Peters, L.C., & Thompson, R.H. (May 2010). Treatment of automatically maintained problem behavior: Indirect effects, procedural integrity challenges, and maintenance. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Potter, J.N., Hanley, G.P., & Phelps, M.C. (May 2010). A longitudinal study of stereotypy as reinforcement to increase functional play in children diagnosed with autism. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Roberts, K., Sassi, J., & Lawton, C. (May 2010). A descriptive assessment on the prevalence and qualitative characteristics of peer attention. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Roberts, K., Seaver, J., & Kenyon, S.E. (May 2010). The effects of procedural integrity data collection on the implementation of a behavior program. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Au San Antonio, TX.
Robinson, M.E., Dickson, C.A., MacDonald, R.P.F., & Ahearn, W.H. (May 2010). Prerequisite skills for learning through video modeling: role of delayed imitation and delayed matching. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Rodriguez, N.M., Thompson, R.H., Schlichenmeyer, K.J., Stocco, C.S., & Ahearn, W.H. (May 2010). Assessment and treatment of arranging and ordering in individuals with autism. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Roscoe, E.M. (May 2010). An evaluation of schedules of reinforcement on socially-maintained problem behavior. Symposium chaired at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Ryan, S., Kenyon, S.E., & Libby, M.E. (May 2010). Reducing physical restraint through simply not doing it: Risks and benefits. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Seaver, J. (May 2010). Reducing restraint: Some practical strategies for children with severe challenging behavior. Symposium chaired at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio,
Seaver, J. (May 2010). Reducing physical restraint through the use of alternative interventions. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Seaver, J.L., & Bourret, J.C. (May 2010). Evaluation of a pre-teaching prompting assessment. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Sinclair, P.A., McSweeney, M., & Ahearn, W.H. (May 2010). Assessment and treatment of vocal stereotypy in an adult with mental retardation. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Slawinski, B. Ostroff, J., Braga-Kenyon, P.R. (May 2010). Decreasing vocal stereotypic behavior of a male student in public school setting. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Stocco, C.S., Thompson, R.H., Rodriguez, N.M., & Schlichenmeyer, K.J.. (May 2010 The effects of “restricted interests” on caregiver presentation of items. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Stropnik, M.M., Hanley, G.P., Edinburg, S.E., & Luczynski, K.C. (May 2010). Assessment and treatment of off-task behavior exhibited by adolescents with autism in vocational contexts. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Sveinbjornsdottir, B., Dickson, C.A., Guilhardi, P., Lionello-DeNolf, K.M., Jones, B.M., & Ahearn, W.H. (May 2010). Descriptive assessment of problem behavior in transitions between activities. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Vanselow, N.R., & Bourret, J.C. (May 2010). Describing naturally occurring schedules: Analysis of feedback functions for shooting during basketball. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Vanselow, N.R., Thompson, R.H., & Karsina, A.J.. (May 2010). A description of point-by-point decision making by experts and BCBAs. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
Walter, K.M., & Braga-Kenyon, P.R. (May 2010). Location of comparison stimuli as the feature controlling participant’s selection during visual-visual matching-to-sample tasks. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio, TX.
YAI Network, New York City, NY
Graff, R.B. (April 2010). Increasing motivation in individuals with disabilities. Paper presented at the YAI Network conference, New York City, NY.
Mansfield, R. (April 2010). Identifying priorities for teaching children with autism: Where do we begin? Paper presented at the YAI Network conference, New York City, NY
Weiss, J.S. (April 2010). Increasing independence using task analyses: Best practice and case studies. Paper presented at the YAI Network conference, New York City, NY.
Connecticut Association for Behavior Analysis, Cromwell, CT
Ahearn, W.H. (March 2010). Examining effective and ineffective treatments for stereotypy. Symposium presented at the annual conference of the Connecticut Association for Behavior Analysis, Cromwell, CT.
Moore, K., Cividini-Motta, C., Dashner, J., Justice, D.A., Clark, K.M., & Ahearn, W.H. (March 2010). Sensory integration as a treatment for automatically reinforced behavior. Paper presented at the Connecticut Association for Behavior Analysis, Cromwell, CT.
Seaver, J., Roscoe, E.M., Bourret, J.C., & Gavidia, G. (March 2010). Comparison of differential reinforcement of alternative behavior alone and in combination with response interruption and redirection for treating automatically-reinforced stereotypy. Paper presented at the Connecticut Association for Behavior Analysis, Cromwell, CT.
Sinclair, P.A., McSweeney, M., & Ahearn, W.H. (May 2010). Assessment and treatment of vocal stereotypy in an adult with mental retardation. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Connecticut Association for Behavior Analysis, Cromwell, CT.
Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Galveston, TX
Ahearn, W.H. (February 2010). Feeding problems in children with developmental disabilities and autism: From useful assessment to effective treatment. Workshop presented at the annual conference of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Galveston, TX.
Ahearn, W.H. (February 2010). There is no easy answer to stereotypy: A comprehensive approach to promote functional skills. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Galveston, TX.
ABAI Autism Conference, Chicago, IL
Potter, J.N., Hanley, G.P., & Phelps, M.C. (January 2010). Increasing functional play skills in children diagnosed with autism using stereotypy as reinforcement. Poster presented at the ABAI Autism conference, Chicago, IL.
American Speech-Hearing-Language Association, New Orleans, LA
Bellone, B., Hanlon, E., Hansalia,S., & MacManus, C. (November 2009). An incidental teaching training for teachers of children with autism. Seminar presented at the annual conference of the American Speech-Hearing-Language Association, New Orleans, LA.
Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA
Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). The ethics of aversive control: From research to challenging cases and life lessons. An APBA Professional Development Series workshop presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Amtmann, H., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Delayed reinforcement in teaching discrimination skills. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Bancroft, S.L. (October 2009). Clinical decision making and the treatment of severe problem behavior. Symposium chaired at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Bancroft, S.L., Thompson, R.H., Dozier, C.L, Harper, A., & Allard, T. (October 2009). Variability in activity completion among children with autism and their typical peers. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Barron, J., Roscoe, E.M., Bourret, J.C., & Gavidia, G. (October 2009). Comparison of differential reinforcement of alternative behavior alone and in combination with response interruption and redirection for treating automatically-reinforced stereotypy. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Bennett, E., Weiss, J.S., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). A comparison of backward and forward chaining in the acquisition of play and vocational skills. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Bethay, C., Roscoe, E.M., & Loring, J.W. (October 2009). Further evaluation of the competition between positive and negative reinforcement for escape-maintained problem behavior. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Bharucha, D., Cividini-Motta, C., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Training joint attention responses in teenagers using social consequences. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Bourret, J.C. (October 2009). Topics in applied and translational research. Symposium chaired at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Chartrand, J., BuchananJ., & Weiss, J.S. (October 2009). Comparison of forward and backward chaining on rates of acquisition of a behavior chain. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Cividini-Motta, C., Clark, K.M., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Differential reinforcement of prompted and independent responses: An alternative procedure to decrease prompt dependency. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA
Colon, C., Kinshaw, M., Andrejczyk, L., Clark, K.M., Sveinbjornsdottir, S., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). A comparison of effects related to motor and vocal response interruption and redirection. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Cook, J.E., Roscoe, E.M., & Seaver, J.P. (October 2009). Differential reinforcement of alternative behavior alone and in combination with redirection or blocking for automatically-reinforced self-injurious behavior. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Cook, T., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Comparing echoic and textual prompts for teaching intraverbal behavior. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Dickson, C.A., MacDonald, R.P.F., Robinson, M., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Investigating and assessing potential prerequisite skills for learning through video modeling. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Ezold, M., & Bourret, J.C. (October 2009). Analysis of the effects of increasing the rate of exposure to training trials on response acquisition. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Farber, R., Colon, C., Clark, K.M., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Tact training in the natural environment: A good way to decrease stereotypy? Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Giannini, D., Ahearn, W.H., & Weiss, J.S. (October 2009). A comparison on the acquisition of a behavior chain with edible, social, and no reinforcers. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA
Grieco, C., Palechka, G., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (October 2009). An analysis of the types of attending during video modeling. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Horvath, T.J., Meany, M.G., & Langer, S.N. (October 2009). Using a differential negative reinforcement of other behaviors procedure to decrease inappropriate verbal behavior. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA
Justice, D.A., Horton, K.G., & Bourret, J.C. (October 2009). Analysis of reinforcer efficacy in the context of applied token economies. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Karsina, A.J. (October 2009). Issues of control and counter-control in applied behavior analysis and service delivery. Workshop presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Karsina, A.J. (October 2009). Preventing the use of restraints in residential programs: strategies, techniques, cases, and data. Workshop presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Karsina, A.J. (October 2009). Panel discussion on the use of physical restraint. Panel discussion chaired at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Kelly, M. (October 2009). Procedures for promoting skill acquisition. Symposium chaired at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Kenyon, S.E. (October 2009). Systems for identifying and improving levels of procedural integrity in running behavior programs and interventions. Workshop presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Kinshaw, M., Colon, C., Clark, K.M., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). A comparison of vocal and motor interruption using a multiple schedule for decreasing vocal stereotypy. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Kipper, S., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (October 2009). A comparison of video modeling with in vivo modeling for teaching a child with autism domestic skills. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Lane, J., Cook, T., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (October 2009). Analysis of changes in joint attention performance after one year of EIBI compared to cognitive scores. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Lebowitz, J., & Bourret, J.C. (October 2009). A behavioral economic analysis of choice. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
MacDonald, R.P.F. (October 2009). Observational learning using video modeling: Procedures and prerequisites. Symposium chaired at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
MacManus, C., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (October 2009). Video modeling and matrix training to teach pretend play in children with autism. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Manzo, G., & McNamara, B. (October 2009). Comparison of self-study and instructor-led training procedures. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Mastrangelo, G.P., MacDonald, R.P.F. (October 2009). Social stories alone and combined with video modeling to enhance the communication skills of a boy with autism. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Moore, K., Cividini-Motta, C., Dashner, J., Justice, D.A., Clark, K.M., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Sensory integration as a treatment for automatically reinforced behavior. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Ostrowsky, D., Maloney, M., Seban, R., Waterhouse, K. Williams, A., MacDonald, R.P.F., & Hanley, G.P. (October 2009). An evaluation of the effects of a class-wide preschool life skills curriculum. Poster resented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Palechka, G., MacDonald, R.P.F., Langer, S.N., & Dickson, C.A. (October 2009). A comparison of play skill acquisition using teacher-created video models and commercially available video formats. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Parrish, C., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (October 2009). Measuring joint attention during and after toy activation. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Phelps, M.C., Cividini-Motta, C., Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). The use of social consequences on the acquisition of social skills. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Potter, J.N., Hanley, G.P., & Phelps, M.C. (October 2009). A longitudinal study of stereotypy as reinforcement to increase functional play skills in children diagnosed with autism. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Potter, J.N., Kenyon, S., & Braga-Kenyon, P. (October 2009). Varying procedural integrity levels in the delivery of programmed consequences during visual-visual match-to-sample tasks. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Raffanello, B., & MacDonald, R.P.F. (October 2009). In vivo & video modeling: a comparison of methods in acquiring a leisure skill. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Roberts, J., & Weiss, J.S. (October 2009). Procedural integrity effects on acquisition. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Roberts, K., & Sassi, J. (October 2009). A descriptive assessment of problem behavior and peer attention. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Roberts, K., Seaver, J.P., & Kenyon, S. (October 2009). Increasing procedural integrity through the use of self scoring prerecorded video sessions. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Robinson, M., Dickson, C.A., MacDonald, R.P.F., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Training prerequisite skills for learning through video modeling. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Rodriguez, N.M., Thompson, R.H., Schlichenmeyer, K., Stocco, C.S., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Assessment and treatment of arranging and ordering in individuals with autism. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Roscoe, E.M. (October 2009). Interventions for reducing problem behavior. Symposium chaired at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Schlichenmeyer, K., Roscoe, E.M., & Giles, A. (October 2009). Evaluating generalization and maintenance of treatment effects for a participant’s motor stereotypy. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Shanahan, K.P., Weiss, J.S., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Generating Novel Play and Vocational Skills Sequences of Responding by Teaching Components: Adduction. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Sinclair, P., McSweeney, M., & Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Assessment and treatment of vocal stereotypy in an adult with mental retardation. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Slawinki,B., Ostroff, J., & Braga-Kenyon, P. (October 2009). Decreasing vocal stereotypic behavior of a male student in public school settings. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Stocco, C.S., Thompson, R.H., Rodriguez, N.M., & Schlichenmeyer, K. (October 2009). The effects of “restricted interests” on caregiver presentation of items. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Stropnik, M.M., Hanley, G.P., Edinburg, S.E., & Luczynski, K.C. (October 2009). Assessment and treatment of off-task behavior exhibited by adolescents with autism in vocational contexts. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Sveinbjornsdottir, B., Augustine, T., Guilhardi, P., & Dickson, C. (October 2009). Descriptive assessment of problem behavior in transitions between activities. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Vanselow, N., & Bourret, J.C. (October 2009). Examination of the utility of an automated training in teaching graphing and spreadsheet use. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Vanselow, N., & Thompson, R.H. (October 2009). A description of point-by-point expert decision making. Paper presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Walter, K., & Braga-Kenyon, P. (October 2009). Location of comparison stimuli as the feature controlling participant’s selection during visual-visual match-to-sample tasks. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Weiss, J.S. (October 2009). An analysis of teaching and prompting strategies in teaching children with autism. Symposium chaired at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
Young, B., Cividini-Motta, C., Ahearn, W.H. (October 2009). Using social reinforcers to teach joint attention skills to a child with autism. Poster presented at the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Amherst, MA.
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