The Relationship between Functional Assessment and Treatment Selection for Aggressive Behaviors.

Hile, Matthew G.; Desrochers, Marcie N.

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ERIC Number: EJ468793

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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The Relationship between Functional Assessment and Treatment Selection for Aggressive Behaviors.

Hile, Matthew G.; Desrochers, Marcie N.

Research in Developmental Disabilities, v14 n4 p265-74 Jul-Aug 1993

This paper reviews the literature on functional assessment in the behavioral treatment of aggression in persons with mental retardation or developmental delays. Increased use of functional assessment and skill training is noted but no concomitant decrease in the use of intrusive procedures. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Aggression, Basic Skills, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Developmental Disabilities, Evaluation Methods, Intervention, Mental Retardation, Skill Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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