Autism Research Database - Principal Investigator Project Details

Project Element	Element Description
Project Title Project Title	Thinning the Schedule of High-Quality Reinforcement for Prompted Responses in a Differential Reinforcement Procedure
Principal Investigator Principal Investigator	Karsina, Allen
Description Description	Previous studies investigating differential reinforcement of independent responding abruptly faded reinforcement for prompted responding. The purpose of this study was to determine if more gradual fading of reinforcement for prompted correct responses would result in differences in the rate of skill acquistion. Preliminary results suggest that there are no significant differences in the rate of acquisition. An adapted alternating treatments design was used.
Funder Funder	The New England Center for Children
Funding Country Funding Country	United States
Fiscal Year Funding Fiscal Year Funding	2345
Current Award Period Current Award Period	2014-2017
Strategic Plan Question Strategic Plan Question	Question 4: Which Treatments and Interventions Will Help?
Funder’s Project Link Funder’s Project Link	No URL available.
Institution Institution	The New England Center for Children
Institute Location Institute Location	United States
Project Number Project Number
Government or Private Government or Private	Private
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