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SPCL 7915 Behavioral Assessment and Intervention: Session 1 - Module 1: Introduction to Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)

Open Educational Resource (OER) created for Professor Elizalde-Utnick's SPCL 7915 course.

TASK LIST TO PREPARE FOR CLASS SESSION

Please complete the following PRIOR to our class session on January 30:

1. Readings

Matson, Ch. 1, 3, 15

Supplemental (Optional) Reading: Matson, Ch. 4, 5

2. Review reading notes for RAT#1

The 5-question multiple-choice quiz will be on the assigned readings. 

SUMMARY

In this session we begin with the course requirements and then begin discussing the field of behavioral assessment. We will explore the study of behavior, including indirect, direct/ observational, and experimental/functional analysis procedures.

SESSION SLIDES

FBA-BIP FLOW CHART