CASE STUDY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A VIDEO STORY-BASED INTERVENTI­ON WITH SELF-MODELING TREATMENT PACKAGE TO REDUCE STEREOTYPICAL SPITTING BEHAVIOR IN A YOUNG GIRL WITH AUTISM

The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of a video story-based intervention with self-modeling to decrease spitting behavior in a female pre-school student with autism during an extended school year ser­vices program. An A-B-A-B design was used to demonstrate a functional relation betwe...

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Main Authors: Cindy NELSON-HEAD, Doris ADAMS HILL, Margaret FLORES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Philosophy, Institute of Special Education and Rehabilitation 2012-09-01
Series:Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://jser.fzf.ukim.edu.mk/files/85-98%20Nelson%20Head%281%29.pdf
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Summary:The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of a video story-based intervention with self-modeling to decrease spitting behavior in a female pre-school student with autism during an extended school year ser­vices program. An A-B-A-B design was used to demonstrate a functional relation between a video story-based intervention with self-modeling and decreased spitting be­havior. The results showed that spitting behavior de­crea­sed as a result of the video-based in­ter­vention package. The implications of these re­sults will be explored.
ISSN:1409-6099
1857-663X