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Pokorski, Elizabeth A.; Barton, Erin E.; Ledford, Jennifer R.; Taylor, Abby L.; Johnson, Elisabeth; Winters, Heather K. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Antecedent-based interventions, including sensory integration-based interventions and physical exercise, are regularly used in clinical and educational settings despite the lack of high-quality research documenting their efficacy. This study analyzed the effect of two comparisons---wearing headphones and not wearing headphones, and the provision…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Preschool Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Pokorski, Elizabeth A.; Barton, Erin E.; Ledford, Jennifer R. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2017
Individual contingency management systems have been used successfully to improve behaviors in school settings--including preschools--but often come with associated challenges in time and personnel management. Group contingencies, in the form of independent, interdependent, and dependent contingencies, have been used in preschools to address these…
Descriptors: Contingency Management, Behavior Modification, Preschool Education, Literature Reviews
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Chazin, Kate T.; Ledford, Jennifer R.; Barton, Erin E.; Osborne, Kirsten C. – Remedial and Special Education, 2018
An antecedent exercise (AE) intervention was conducted with two young children who demonstrated challenging behaviors during a large group circle time activity in a preschool classroom; outcomes were evaluated in the context of alternating treatments designs. Results from the initial visual analysis suggested no overlap between conditions, with…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Intervention, Learner Engagement, Large Group Instruction