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The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria

Session 7 - Greg Hanley on Function Based Treatment

The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria

Matt Cicoria

Science, Mental Health, Skinner, Behaviorism, Behaviorconsultant, Aba, Behavioralpsychology, Health & Fitness, Appliedbehavioranalysis, Autism, Acceptanceandcommitmenttherapy, Fba, Social Sciences, Verbalbehavior, Bcba, Functionalassessment, Discretetrial

4.8648 Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2016

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Greg Hanley returns to the Behavioral Observations Podcast, and in this episode we talk about best practices for functional analyses and function-based treatment. 

For additional resources on these topics, check out Greg's website, www.practicalfunctionalassessment.com. Greg also has an online CE training on these topics, and to learn more about this, check out this post at www.behavioralobservations.com. 

Greg has generously offered to return to the podcast to do some Q & A, so if you have questions about these topics, go to the contact page and let me know what's on your mind. 

Finally, this podcast is sponsored by bSci21.org, which is an ABA news site that connects our science to everyday applications. If you get a chance, go check out some of the thought provoking stories that are available over there. 

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Behavioral Observations podcast with Matt Secorias, session number seven.

0:12.3

Welcome to the Behavioral Observations podcast, stimulating talk for today's behavior analysts.

0:19.6

Now here's your host, Matt Secoria.

0:24.4

Hey, everybody, it's Matt here.

0:25.9

Thanks for joining me again for session number seven

0:28.0

of the Behavioral Observations podcast.

0:30.3

I am thrilled to be bringing to you

0:32.0

the long-awaited follow-up

0:35.0

to session one of the podcast. For those of you who are on my mailing list,

0:41.2

you know that you've had a little sneak peek in terms of who the next guest is, and that is none

0:47.6

other than Dr. Greg Hanley. Greg comes back on the podcast to do some follow-up on his unique approach to functional analysis.

0:57.4

And we get into not only just the nitty-gritty of how to do those types of assessments,

1:04.5

but also we get into what to do once you have the function of a behavior.

1:11.9

And so we talk about not only functional communication training, but also teaching toleration

1:16.7

and compliance skills and things like that.

1:19.9

Then we get into some really, from what I think of, some pretty cool conversations

1:24.9

about what the role is in terms of the relationship to research and practice and

1:29.1

you know to what it comes first you know it's depending on who you ask it can kind of be a chicken or egg thing

1:35.0

and then we talk about what the proper role of descriptive assessments are given all that we know about

1:42.6

functional analysis being the you know more or less gold standard.

1:47.0

What do we use descriptive assessments and observations for and things like that?

1:51.8

He's got some pretty cool opinions on that as well.

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