H6 | ABA Exam Review

These flashcards cover essential vocabulary and concepts related to monitoring client progress and treatment integrity in ABA interventions.

Client Progress

Measurement of a client's advancement, typically tracked through data collection, graphing, and visual analysis.

Data Collection

The systematic gathering of quantitative or qualitative information for progress monitoring.

Graphing

The visual representation of collected data to analyze client progress over time.

Treatment Integrity

The degree to which interventions are implemented as planned, also known as procedural fidelity.

Meaningful Change

A significant, individualized improvement in a client's behavior or skills as a result of treatment.

Observer Drift

A phenomenon where observers unintentionally shift their criteria for measurement over time.

Interobserver Agreement (IOA)

A measure used to determine the degree of agreement between two or more observers measuring the same behavior.

Indirect Measures of Integrity

Methods such as checklists and session notes used to assess treatment integrity without direct observation.

Constructive Feedback

Positive and helpful criticism provided to staff during performance reviews aimed at improving practices.

Trial by Trial IA

A measurement method comparing whether observers agree on occurrences or non-occurrences of a behavior during intervals.