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ERIC Number: EJ347352
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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Functional Analysis and Treatment of Severe Pica.
Mace, F. Charles; Knight, David
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, v19 n4 p411-16 Win 1986
A two-phase functional analysis of a profoundly retarded 19-year-old male's pica behavior resulted in an effective staff-implemented treatment consisting of limited staff-client interaction and removal of a protective helmet which had previously been prescribed to help control pica. (Author/JW)
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Case Studies, Interpersonal Relationship, Males, Residential Care, Severe Mental Retardation, Social Reinforcement, Young Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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