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. 2004 Spring;37(1):89–92. doi: 10.1901/jaba.2004.37-89

Training educators to implement functional analyses.

Michele D Wallace 1, Janice K Doney 1, Charna M Mintz-Resudek 1, Rachel S Tarbox 1
PMCID: PMC1284482  PMID: 15154220

Abstract

The present study examined the use of an instructional workshop for training educators to conduct functional analyses. Results indicated that 2 of 3 participants met the accuracy criterion following group training, whereas 1 participant required direct verbal feedback. During generalization probes, one participant accurately conducted sessions with a student in her classroom.

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