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Steege, Mark W.; Mace, F. Charles; Perry, Lora; Longenecker, Harold – Psychology in the Schools, 2007
We discuss the problem of autism-specific special education programs representing themselves as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs when the only ABA intervention employed is Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT), and often for limited portions of the school day. Although DTT has many advantages to recommend its use, it is not well suited to teach…
Descriptors: Intervention, Comprehensive Programs, Autism, Clinical Psychology
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Willis, John O.; Dumont, Ron – Psychology in the Schools, 2006
Arguments between response to intervention (RTI) with curriculum-based measurement (CBM) and traditional, individual psychoeducational assessments encourage a false dichotomy between alternatives that are not mutually exclusive, but complementary. This article discusses strengths and weaknesses of both approaches, touches on current legislative…
Descriptors: Intervention, Curriculum Based Assessment, Disability Identification, Clinical Psychology
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Hale, James B.; Kaufman, Alan; Naglieri, Jack A.; Kavale, Kenneth A. – Psychology in the Schools, 2006
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) was reauthorized by the U.S. Congress in 2004, yet ongoing regulatory efforts are required to determine its operationalization and implementation. Of particular concern to school psychologists and others involved in the educational process are the guidelines for identification of…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Intervention, Cognitive Processes, Learning Disabilities