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Using a visual structured criterion for the analysis of alternating-treatment designs
Visual structured criterion
(SAGE, 2019-01)
Although visual inspection remains common in the analysis of single-case designs, the lack of
agreement between raters is an issue that may seriously compromise its validity. Thus, the
purpose of our study was to develop ...
Using mobile technology to reduce engagement in stereotypy : a validation of decision-making algorithms
Mobile technology to reduce stereotypy
(SAGE, 2017-12)
We developed an iOS app, the iSTIM, designed to support parents of children with autism
spectrum disorders (ASD) in reducing common repetitive vocal and motor behavior (i.e.,
stereotypy). The purpose of our study was to ...
Some characteristics and arguments in favor of a science of machine behavior analysis
(Springer, 2022-03-31)
Researchers and practitioners recognize four domains of behavior analysis: radical
behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and
the practice of behavior analysis. Given the omnipresence ...
Salivary cortisol and stereotypy in minimally verbal children with autism : a pilot study
(Springer, 2022-08-30)
Several studies have reported conflicting results when assessing associations between stress and repetitive behaviors in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Some factors that may have caused these discrepant ...
Program evaluation of a community organization offering supported employment services for adults with autism
(Elsevier, 2021-02-05)
Background
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have an employment rate well below the general population. One potential solution to address this issue is the implementation of supported employment services. ...
Cannabis use, depression and suicidal ideation in adolescence : direction of associations in a population based cohort
(Elsevier, 2020-05-29)
Background
To clarify the direction of the association between frequency of cannabis use, depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation from 15 to 20 years using cross-lagged analyses.
Method
We included 1606 adolescents ...
Pathways to prevention: protocol for the CAP (Climate and Preventure) study to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of school-based universal, selective and combined alcohol misuse prevention into early adulthood
(BMC, 2018-05-21)
Background: Alcohol use and associated harms are among the leading causes of burden of disease among young
people, highlighting the need for effective prevention. The Climate and Preventure (CAP) study was the first trial ...
Effects of a parent training programme for the treatment of young children with separation anxiety disorder
(Cambridge University Press, 2017)
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) has been shown to be an effective
treatment for anxiety disorders in children. However, the majority of studies conducted
to date have included heterogeneous samples of children combining ...
Agreement between visual inspection and objective analysis methods : a replication and extension
(Wiley, 2022-04-27)
Behavior analysts typically rely on visual inspection of single-case experimental designs to make treatment decisions. However, visual inspection is subjective, which has led to the development of supplemental objective ...
A comparison of communication tone and responding across users and developers in two R mailing lists
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2019-06-19)
The R programming language has an active community of both users and developers, which maintain mailing
lists to communicate. Given their differences in training and
stability, the effects of communication tone on ...