A COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF PROVIDING ACTIVITY AND MATERIAL CHOICE TO CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS

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ÜLKE KÜRKÇÜOĞLU B., Kircaali-Iftar G.

JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS, cilt.43, sa.4, ss.717-721, 2010 (SSCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1901/jaba.2010.43-717
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.717-721
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: autism spectrum disorders, choice opportunities, on-task behavior, MAKING OPPORTUNITIES, BEHAVIOR
  • Anadolu Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The present study compares the effects of providing choice between activities or between materials for completion of activities on the on-task behavior of 4 boys with autism spectrum disorders Results showed that the participants displayed higher levels of on-task behavior during the choice conditions than in the no-choice condition However the type of choice opportunity did not seem to have a differential effect