Behavioural intervention practices for stereotypic and repetitive behaviour in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review

• Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology Vol. 52; no. 4; pp. 318 - 327
• Main Authors: PATTERSON, STEPHANIE Y, SMITH, VERONICA, JELEN, MICHAELA
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.04.2010; Wiley-Blackwell; Mac Keith Press
• Subjects: Affective Behavior; Antisocial Behavior; Autism; Autism Spectrum Disorders; Behavior Modification; Behavior Patterns; Behavior Problems; Behavior Therapy - methods; Case Studies; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Child Development Disorders, Pervasive - complications; Databases, Factual - statistics & numerical data; Developmental Delays; Doctoral Dissertations; Evidence; Functional Behavioral Assessment; Humans; Impulsive Behavior - etiology; Impulsive Behavior - rehabilitation; Information Seeking; Interpersonal Competence; Intervention; Literature Reviews; Negative Reinforcement; Pervasive Developmental Disorders; Pharmacology; Program Effectiveness; Psychological Patterns; Randomized Controlled Trials; Research Design; Search Strategies; Stereotyped Behavior - physiology; Systematic review; Topography; Treatment Outcome; Young Children

Aim  The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the quality of conduct of experimental studies contributing to our empirical understanding of function‐based behavioural interventions for stereotypic and repetitive behaviours (SRBs) in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Meth...