Discussion Post
To prepare:
a. Review the readings to understand how areas in which others have used ABA principles in diverse disciplines and with diverse populations.
b. Search the Internet and available literature for research on the use of ABA and behavioral techniques with clientele other than those diagnosed with ASD or an intellectual disability
c. Evaluate the utility of the application you identified.
d. Find a journal article that demonstrates an application of ABA to a population other than ASD or ID (e.g., education, behavioral pediatrics safety skills, substance abuse, gerontology, etc.).
Post: After reading the article, provide a brief summary of the main points it contains. Explain the results in terms of how this type of application of ABA may be expanded to other uses within the same context. For example, if it was an ABA application to reading, how could the procedure be adapted to benefit students in another academic subject?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.