Positive Behavior Support in People With Developmental Disabilities: A Research Synthesis

by Robert H. Horner, Janet G. Marquis, Darlene Magito McLaughlin

Does positive behavior support work? This monograph contains an objective analysis of hundreds of studies that support evidence that positive behavioral procedures can produce important change in the behavior and lives of people with disabilities. Since 1876, the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) has been providing worldwide leadership in the field of disabilities. AAIDD is the oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization of professionals and citizens concerned about intellectual and developmental disabilities. AAIDD publishes books for professionals in developmental disability in the areas -Supported living
-Definition of intellectual disability
-Disability funding
-Positive behavior support
-Palliative care
-Quality of life
-Health

108 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1999