TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABSTRACT................................................................................................................... i
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS........................................................................................... ii
LIST OF TABLES ....................................................................................................... vi
LIST OF FIGURES..................................................................................................... vii
CHAPTER
1. INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................... 1
Purpose of the Study.......................................................................................... 1
Significance of Study......................................................................................... 9
Research Questions...........................................................................................11
2. LITERATURE REVIEW ........................................................................................12
Autism...............................................................................................................13
Inclusion............................................................................................................14
Applied Behavior Analysis ................................................................................17
Modeling ...........................................................................................................19
Video Modeling.................................................................................................20
Video Self-Modeling .........................................................................................30
Video Self-Modeling and New Technology .......................................................35
3. METHODOLOGY..................................................................................................38
Participants........................................................................................................38
Setting ...............................................................................................................40
Materials............................................................................................................40
Informed Consent Form ..........................................................................40
Videotapes..............................................................................................41
Experimental Design..........................................................................................41
Data Collection..................................................................................................42
Baseline ..................................................................................................42
Video Preparation..............................................................................................43
Clean Up Video.......................................................................................43
Line Up Video ........................................................................................43
Sit Down Video.......................................................................................44
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Probe .................................................................................................................44
Video Self-Monitoring Intervention...................................................................45
Fading Video .....................................................................................................46
Interobserver Agreement....................................................................................47
Independent Variable Integrity...........................................................................47
Social Validity...................................................................................................47
4. RESULTS ...............................................................................................................49
Participant 1 (Brian)...........................................................................................49
Line Up Direction ...................................................................................49
Sit Down Direction .................................................................................49
Clean Up Direction .................................................................................51
Participant 2 (Garrett)........................................................................................52
Sit Down Direction .................................................................................52
Clean Up Direction .................................................................................52
Line Up Direction ...................................................................................54
Participant 3 (Jack) ............................................................................................54
Clean Up Direction .................................................................................54
Line Up Direction ...................................................................................56
Sit Down Direction .................................................................................56
Social Validity Results.......................................................................................57
5. DISCUSSION .........................................................................................................59
Limitations ........................................................................................................67
Future Research.................................................................................................68
REFERENCES.............................................................................................................71
APPENDICES
A. CONSENT FORM A..............................................................................................82
B. CONSENT FORM B..............................................................................................85
C. CHECKLIST FOR INTERVENTION ....................................................................88
D. SAMPLE DATA SHEET .......................................................................................90
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LIST OF FIGURES
1. Results for Participant 1............................................................................................50
2. Results for Participant 2............................................................................................53
3. Results for Participant 3............................................................................................55