Problems and Goals
Behavior Observation
Types of Measurement
Client Logs
100
The specific object of preventive or interventive services that is relevant in a given situation.
What is target.
100
What people do, think, or feel.
What is behavior.
100
A scale that offers a lot of flexibility and may be tailor-made to fit client needs.
What is Individualized Rating Scale (IRS).
100
A beginning, descriptive log used to define a target and the circumstances surrounding that target.
What is Exploratory Log.
200
Statements about what the client and relevant others would like to happen, to do, or to be when the intervention is completed.
What is goals.
200
How often behavior occurs
What is frequency.
200
A scale that involves the administration of the same scale items to different people using the same administration and scoring procedures.
What is Standardized Scale.
200
This log is used to help practitioners distinguish between the target and other events or situations when the conditions surrounding that target are unclear.
What is Target Problem Log
300
Limited or intermediate versions of the ultimate goal.
What is outcome objectives.
300
How long behavior occurs.
What is duration.
300
A "structured diary" recorded by the client, detailing events that are relevant to the target.
What is Client Log.
300
With an interpersonal target is present, this log helps to obtain information about the activities of others that may be related to the client's target.
What is Interaction Log.
400
Recording every occurrence of a target behavior, every time it occurs.
What is Continuous Recording.
400
The client, a relevant observer, or both record client observations either overtly or covertly in this type of measurement.
What is Behavioral Observation.
400
Logs that provide more quantitative data, including the frequency and duration of a target.
What is Evaluation Log.
500
The target is observed for portions of time, at fixed or random times, to collect representative information about a target.
What is Time Sampling.
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