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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Appl Behav Anal. 2020 Jul 28;53(4):1982–2001. doi: 10.1002/jaba.754

Table 1.

Participant Characteristics

First Author, Year Participant Age Problem Behavior (PB) Function of PB
Clay, 2018 Molly 12 Skin picking Auto
DeLeon, 2005a Ted D. 10 Agg, Pseudoseizures Attn
Dis, SIB Auto
DeLeon, 2005b James D. 10 Saliva play, Spitting Auto
DeLeon, 2005b Read   6 Pica Auto
Fisher, 2004 Carl   7 Agg, SIB Attn
Fisher, 2004 Sally 33 Agg, Dis, SIB Attn
Hagopian, 2005 James H. 12 Agg, Dis, SIB Tang
Hagopian, 2005 Matt   7 Agg Attn, Tang
Hagopian, 2005 Stephen 13 Agg, Dis, SIB Attn
Hagopian, 2009 Sissy 10 Body tensing Auto
Hagopian, 2011 Lenney 19 Pica Auto
Hagopian, 2011 Stephanie 13 Pica Auto
Higgins, 2012 Malik   5 Head weaving Auto
Jennett, 2011 Abigail   3 SIB Auto
Long, 2005 Janelle   5 SIB, Tongue biting Esc
Long, 2005 Marsha 19 SIB Auto
Piazza, 1998 Brandy 17 Pica Auto
Piazza, 1998 Tad   5 Pica Attn, Auto
Piazza, 2000 Betsy   6 Dangerous behavior Auto
Piazza, 2000 Tyrone 17 Hand mouthing Auto
Newcomb, 2018 Ted N. 13 Agg Attn
Roane, 2002c Jonah   4 Agg, Dis, Dangerous acts Attn
Roane, 2002d Chad 22 Vocal tics Auto

Note. Participants with the same pseudonym are distinguished by the first initial of the first author of the study in which their data were published. Auto = automatic reinforcement; Agg = aggression; Dis = disruption; SIB = self-injurious behavior; Attn = attention; Tang = tangible; Esc = escape.