Types of SSD's
Observational Measures
Concepts
100
The most frequently used single subject design
What is B (intervention only) design
100
This can be obvious, not so obvious, overt, or covert
What is behavior
100
These are categories of perceptions or experiences, or groupings of objects orevents.
What are concepts
200
Used when an individual's behavior is so severe that the research cannot wait to establish a baseline and must begin with an intervention
What is BAB design
200
Archival records: school attendance records, recidivism rates, and agency record data are examples of this type of measure
What are unobtrusive measures
200
In inductive research, conceptualization is an important part of the process used to make sense of these.
What are related observations
300
Susceptible to uncontrolled influences of extraneous variables (the non-spuriousness issue in causal inference), especially the history threat to internal validity.
What is AB (baseline and intervention) design
300
Behavioral measures could be administered in a way to ensure a great level of _______.
What is reliability
300
Assigns meaning to a variable in terms of the operations necessary to measure it in any concrete situation
What are operational definitions
400
More reliable establishment of a relationship between intervention and outcome than in the AB design.
What is ABA (basic withdrawal) design
400
In addition to being measurable, behaviors must also be _____.
What is counted
400
The process of specifying what we mean by a term. It is the process of findinggeneral behavior patterns among the bits and pieces of specific situations in everydaylife.
What is conceptualization