Posted: January 20th, 2016

What is the role of assessment, specifically functional assessment, in working with clients using ABA

Assessment and Intervention

Part One: What is the role of assessment, specifically functional assessment, in working with clients using ABA? Why is proper assessment, and more specifically functional assessment, important?

Part Two: Briefly present an observable behavior that would benefit from ABA intervention. Based on our readings from this week, discuss how you would collect assessment data on this behavior to help you later identify an appropriate intervention. Reference : eferences: Miltenberger, R.G. (2012). Behavior modification: Principles and procedures (5th ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.