Functional and Structural Analyses of Behavior: Approaches Leading to Reduced Use of Punishment Procedures?.

Axelrod, Saul

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Functional and Structural Analyses of Behavior: Approaches Leading to Reduced Use of Punishment Procedures?

Axelrod, Saul

Research in Developmental Disabilities, v8 n2 p165-78 1987

Emerging approaches for dealing with inappropriate behaviors of the disabled involve conducting a functional or structural behavior analysis to isolate the factors responsible for the aberrant behavior and implementing corrective procedures (often alternatives to punishment) relevant to the function of the inappropriate behavior. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Disabilities, Etiology, Punishment

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