LibGuides: ABA-6911 v1: Week 3 Resources

Week 3 Resources

A Review of Comparison Studies in Applied Behavior Analysis
Shabani, D.B., & Lam, W.Y. (2013). A review of comparison studies in applied behavior analysis. Behavioral Interventions, 28(2), 158-183. doi: 10.1002/bin.1361
This study involves comparing 54 studies across 7 dimensions: (1) experimental design, (2) setting, (3) participants, (4) type of comparison, (5) number of comparisons, (6) treatment integrity, and (7) outcome.

Cooper, J. O., Heron, T. E., & Heward, W. L. (2020). Applied behavior analysis (3rd ed.). Pearson Prentice Hall.

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Single-Subject Experimental Design for Evidenced-Based Practice
Byiers, B.J., Reichle, J., & Symons, F.J. (2014). Single-subject experimental design for evidence-based practice. American Journal in Speech and Language Pathology. 21(40). 397-414. doi: 10.1044/1058-0360(2012/11-0036)
This article reviews the benefit of single-subject designs in the development and identification of evidence-based practices as an alternative to traditional group designs.
Single-Subject Research Designs
BC Campus – Open Textbooks. (n.d.). Single-subject Research Designs.
This website provides an overview of the most commonly used experimental designs in single-subject design.
The Importance of Analysis in Applied Behavior Analysis
Schlinger, H.D. (2017). The importance of analysis in applied behavior analysis. Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice, 17(4), 334-346.
This article reviews the importance of analyzing behavior through conducting an experimental analysis. It also reviews the required training for practitioners to implement this type of analysis.