Functional communication training for problem behavior
by Reichle, Joe
Children and adolescents with moderate and severe disabilities often have communication challenges that lead them to use problem behavior to convey their desires. This is the most comprehensive contemporary volume on functional communication training (FCT)--the individualized instructional approach that teaches a child socially acceptable communicative alternatives to aggression, tantrums, self-injury, and other unconventional behaviors. The expert authors provide accessible, empirically based …
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- Full title :Functional communication training for problem behavior / Joe Reichle, David P. Wacker.
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Children and adolescents with moderate and severe disabilities often have communication challenges that lead them to use problem behavior to convey their desires. This is the most comprehensive contemporary volume on functional communication training (FCT)--the individualized instructional approach that teaches a child socially acceptable communicative alternatives to aggression, tantrums, self-injury, and other unconventional behaviors. The expert authors provide accessible, empirically based guidelines for implementing FCT, and tips for overcoming obstacles. Grounded in the principles of applied behavior analysis, the book includes detailed strategies for developing a support plan, together with illustrative case examples.
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- Publication Date:©2017
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):The Guilford Press
- Place of Publication:New York, NY
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2017
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (298 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781462530250, 1462530257, 9781462530236, 1462530230
- oclc:ocn985226288
- LC Classification:RJ496.C67
- Dewey Decimal:618.92/855
Table of Contents
Introduction to Functional Communication Training -- The Selection of Communicative Function(s) to Teach and How They Are Expressed -- An Integrative Model to Establish Communicative Alternatives and Enhance Self-Regulatory Skills -- Examples of Antecedent-Focused Intervention Strategies -- Teaching Communicative Protesting as an Alternative to Avoidance-Maintained Problem Behavior -- Teaching Requesting Assistance -- Requesting a Break -- Teaching Communicative Requests as an Alternative to Problem Behavior Maintained by Attention -- Teaching Communicative Requests as an Alternative to Problem Behavior Maintained by Tangibles -- Describing Functional Communication Training as a Component of an Effective Behavior Support Plan: What We Know and What We Still Need to Know.
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