The Effects of Age and Treatment Intensity on Behavioral Target Mastery With Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Intervention Using Causal Moderation Models
Tami Peterson,
Jessica Dodson,
Robert Sherwin
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is a therapy that focuses on improving specific behaviors using positive and negative reinforcement through antecedents, behaviors, and consequences, particularly in individuals with autism and other developmental disorders. It uses the principles of learning theory to bring about meaningful and positive changes in behavior. In ABA treatment, intensity refers to the amount and frequency of therapy an individual receives. This includes weekly hours, sessio… Show more
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