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Showing 1 to 20 of 53 for “"challenging behaviors"”.
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Classifying Challenging Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder with Neural Document Embeddings
<p>The understanding and treatment of challenging behaviors in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder is paramount to enabling the success of behavioral therapy; an essential step in this process being the labeling of challenging behaviors demonstrated in therapy sessions. These manifestations …
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Exploring the Impact of Challenging Behaviors on Treatment Efficacy in Autism Spectrum Disorder
… focus of this study was to explore the impact of challenging behaviors on Applied Behaviors Analysis treatment in Autism Spectrum Disorder. The prevalence of ASD is on the rise, so it is important that we understand how patients are responding to treatment. In this study, we cluster patients …
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The relationship between social skills and challenging behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorders
… not considered among the core symptoms of ASD, challenging behaviors in the form of physical aggression, property destruction, and self-injury also commonly occur. Challenging behaviors of this nature are a salient feature of ASD because of their potential to cause harm to self and others as …
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Identifying Functional Profiles of Challenging Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder with Unsupervised Machine Learning
… Disorder. People with ASD often exemplify challenging behaviors that can put their safety, education, and general quality of life at risk. Challenging behaviors are driven by one of four functions. The combination of common occurrences of challenging behaviors and their respective …
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Challenging behaviors in autism spectrum disorders : differences across childhood and the relationship with autism symptomatology
Challenging behaviors (CBs) are remarkably prevalent in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and can have a number of severe consequences. While it is believed that CBs reach their peak in childhood followed by a general abatement throughout adolescence and adulthood, the exact trend …
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Group Parent Training and Collaboration on Functional-Assessment Based Intervention in Reducing Children's Challenging Behaviors
… effects of group parent training on children's challenging behaviors in home settings. Eight parents of young children with challenging behaviors were trained in a large group setting on using functional assessment to design interventions that fit the needs of individual families. The training …
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An Examination of the Perceptions of Decision Makers Regarding Challenging Behaviors Which May Lead to Special Education Placements
… referrals for students exhibiting a variety of challenging behaviors. Teachers felt a strong need for professional development in order to work effectively with students with challenging behaviors. As the behaviors described in the survey became more overt and aggressive, teachers indicated a …
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Do Mothers Have A More Difficult Time Coping With Their Child's Challenging Behaviors When They Were Using Drugs, Than They Do When They Are Sober
… a more difficult time coping with their child’s challenging behaviors when they were using drugs, than they do when they are sober?” Mothers using street drugs may have challenges with their children after using drugs, whether illegal or legal (like alcohol or methadone). Mothers may have …
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Evaluating the impact of online training addressing challenging behaviors of children with autism and other developmental disabilities in Saudi Arabia: A pilot mixed-methods study
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2026-12-01
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Examining the Relationships Between Behavior Policies and Procedures, Teachers' Perceptions of Efficacy and Job Satisfaction, and Children's Social Skills and Challenging Behaviors in Head Start Settings
… social emotional development and address challenging behaviors; however little research exists on the availability of such support. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between program behavior policies and procedures and perceived levels of job satisfaction and …
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STRATEGIES TO ASSIST IN DECREASING ESCAPE MAINTAINED BEHAVIORS IN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
… children with ASD partake in escape maintain behaviors for numerous reasons. Children with autism might have difficulty attending to long tasks, can get overwhelmed with novel activities, and the challenging behaviors may heighten when too many demands are placed on them. As a result, …
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Child Care Teachers' Experiences as They Support Young Children With Challenging Behavior
… teachers with preschoolers who had persistent challenging behaviors. This qualitative study included an in-depth interview with each teacher, member checking, and a follow up discussion with each participant to clarify any ambiguous participant comments. Results revealed three major themes: (a) …
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Behavior intervention : positive behavior support practices for educators of young children
… & Stephens, 2006). The prevalence of problem behaviors in young children in general is more than 10% for children under age 8 in the U.S. (Joseph & Strain, 2003). Challenging behaviors are those that deviate from the expected appropriate behaviors within a context (Gresham & Elliot, 1993). …
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Outcome of Training Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to use Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence Charts
… children diagnosed with ASD exhibit some form of challenging behavior (e.g., aggression, stereotypy, tantrums, and self-injury). A key factor during an intervention is the consistent involvement of the child’s parents (Hastings & Brown, 2002). The problem of practice addressed by the proposed …
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The Effects of a Technology-Based Self-Monitoring Intervention on On-Task, Disruptive, and Task-Completion Behaviors for Adolescents with Autism
… Without appropriate intervention, these challenging behaviors often persist and negatively impact educational outcomes. Self-monitoring is a well-supported evidence-based practice for addressing challenging behaviors and improving pro-social behaviors for individuals with ASD. The use of …
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Modeling Similarities Among Autism Spectrum Patients Using Word Embeddings on Clinical Notes
… to better understand ASD patients and the challenging behaviors they present. We used Doc2Vec to create neural word embedding vectors on the clinical notes presented and K-means clustering to group the patients based on similarities in the notes. The clusters will give us greater insight …
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The Effects of the Project Approach on Children in Inclusive Early Childhood Classrooms
… the Project Approach on the social interactions, challenging behaviors, and language development of eight focal children in two inclusive classrooms. Child participants were two children with IEPs and two children identified as at-risk from each class. Adult participants were six professionals who …
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Professional Development Providers: Addressing Social Emotional Development and Challenging Behavior
… children's social emotional development and challenging behavior. Specifically, this study examined providers' confidence in providing in-service training and technical assistance on these topics. In addition, the study was designed to determine whether there were differences between provider …
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Teaching Spanish-speaking parents to implement challenging behavior interventions.
… evaluating the efficacy and social validity of challenging behavior interventions with parents who speak languages other than English is limited. Coaching Spanish speaking parents in Spanish resulted in high fidelity implementation of challenging behavior interventions. Additionally, …
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