Applied Behavior Analysis
What is Applied Behavior Analysis?
This parent guide to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provides an introduction to ABA and describes different types of behavioral intervention. It also discusses who provides ABA services and where they are provided, and it provides links to additional resources.
Note that the document is written for an American audience, and contains information about how ABA services are organized in the United States.
Autism Speaks describes itself as an organization “dedicated to advancing research into causes and better treatments for autism spectrum disorders and related conditions both through direct funding and collaboration; increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorders; and working toward solutions for the needs of individuals with autism and their families across the spectrum and lifespan through advocacy and support.” [Website]
Additional Details
Subjects: Behaviour SupportTherapies
Publisher: Autism Speaks
Publication Date: 2012
Format: Online Article
Age Range: All Ages (0-100)