FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE ROLE OF PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IN THE FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF SELF‐INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR | Zendy

Borrero John C. | Zendy; Vollmer Timothy R. | Zendy; Wright Carrie S. | Zendy; Lerman Dorothea C. | Zendy; Kelley Michael E. | Zendy

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FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE ROLE OF PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IN THE FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF SELF‐INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR

Author(s) -

Borrero John C.,

Vollmer Timothy R.,

Wright Carrie S.,

Lerman Dorothea C.,

Kelley Michael E.

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

journal of applied behavior analysis

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.1

H-Index - 76

eISSN - 1938-3703

pISSN - 0021-8855

DOI - 10.1901/jaba.2002.35-69

Subject(s) - functional analysis , psychology , behavioral analysis , self destructive behavior , applied behavior analysis , function (biology) , clinical psychology , developmental psychology , poison control , human factors and ergonomics , autism , medicine , medical emergency , biology , biochemistry , evolutionary biology , gene

Using a procedure similar to the one described by Le and Smith (in press), we evaluated the effects of protective equipment during a functional analysis for 2 individuals who engaged in severe self‐injurious behavior (SIB). Results of our analyses revealed that the use of protective equipment during functional analyses of SIB suppressed levels of responding such that a behavioral function could not be identified.

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