Increasing accurate preference assessment implementation through pyramidal training

ST Pence, CC Peter, AS Tetreault - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Preference assessments directly evaluate items that may serve as reinforcers, and their
implementation is an important skill for individuals who work with children. This study …

Evaluation of the multiple‐stimulus without replacement preference assessment method using activities as stimuli

EJ Daly III, NJ Wells… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The current study examined the accuracy of the multiple‐stimulus without replacement
(MSWO) preference assessment for identifying preferred common classroom activities as …

The Good Behavior Game with students in alternative educational environments: Interactions between reinforcement criteria and scoring accuracy

JR Sy, O Gratz, JM Donaldson - Journal of Behavioral Education, 2016 - Springer
The good behavior game (GBG) is a class-wide contingency management strategy that
involves rewarding teams who engage in low levels of disruptive behavior. The GBG has …

Choice-based stimulus preference assessment for children with or at-risk for emotional disturbance in educational settings

SA King, DE Kostewicz - Education and Treatment of Children, 2014 - JSTOR
Students with or at-risk for emotional disturbance (ED) frequently receive interventions that
include a direct manipulation of consequences. The ability of educators to identify …

Assessing adolescent praise and reward preferences for academic behavior.

S Fefer, J DeMagistris, C Shuttleton - Translational Issues in …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
The purpose of this study was to identify adolescent students' preferences for praise and
rewards for academic behavior through a survey adapted from existing praise preference …

Identifying and enhancing the effectiveness of positive reinforcement

CC Piazza, HS Roane, A Karsten - Handbook of applied behavior …, 2011 - books.google.com
Positive reinforcement is used frequently as a key component in programs focused on
increasing appropriate behavior. A common misconception in the lay population is that …

Preference assessment training via self‐instruction: A replication and extension

M Shapiro, E Kazemi, M Pogosjana… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the effects of a self‐instructional and feedback package on participants'
implementation of a paired‐stimulus preference assessment. Specifically, in Experiment 1 …

Using common interests to increase socialization between children with autism and their peers

M Sivaraman, TA Fahmie - Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The social deficits associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are
considered important targets for intervention due to their influence on long-term outcomes. In …

The effectiveness of a video based preference assessment in identifying social reinforcers

RN Huntington, TS Higbee - European Journal of Behavior …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Stimulus preference assessments have been established as an effective way to identify
potential reinforcers. Less is known, however, about the effectiveness of these assessments …

An evaluation of a brief multiple-stimulus without replacement preference assessment conducted in an electronic pictorial format

MT Brodhead, EA Abel, MN Al-Dubayan… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2016 - Springer
We compared the results of a brief electronic pictorial multiple-stimulus without replacement
(EP-MSWO) preference assessment to a brief tangible MSWO preference assessment in five …