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Comparing the Detection Accuracy of Operational Definitions and Pinpoints
Operational definitions have a significant history in applied behavior analysis. The practice's importance stems from the role operational...
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Definition of Terms
The term has categories such as ambiguous or unambiguous, clear or unclear, vague or exact. If we can give a precise definition, many ambiguities in...
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Revisiting the Definition of Bullying in the Context of Higher Education
This study used a qualitative method to verify the interpersonal interactions that students consider to constitute bullying in higher education. The...
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Police Dyads Within an Operational Simulation: an Empirical Test of the Research Propositions Made in the “Big Five” Teamwork Approach
Based on the impact of the theoretical big five of teamwork model proposed by Salas et al. (
2005 ), the present study aimed at investigating the model...
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An operational integration of lifespan development theories
Lifespan theories seek to explain the ways that individuals manage their development, staying healthy and content amidst age-related gains and...
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Men Stop** Violence’s Definition of Male Sexual Violence Against Women: Implications for Prevention and Intervention
How one defines sexual violence has significant implications for intervention and prevention efforts. This chapter reviews and critiques current...
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Contributions to Operational Psychology: Psychological Training Model in the Context of Stress Management for Specialized German Military Police Personnel and Specialized Police Personnel
The service of specialized and special forces of the Federal Armed Forces and police is characterized by complex situations. Such personnel often...
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Operational Definitions, Observation, and Behavioral Recording in Applied Behavior Analysis
Behavior observation is an integral component in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA) when supporting individuals diagnosed with autism...
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Autism and Operational Policing
This chapter is primarily focused on first response, and specifically first response by police officers, involving autistic children and adults....
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Is it Possible to Assess the Two-Domain Definition of the Broad Autism Phenotype Using the Available Measurement Tools?
Although, the operationalization of the autism spectrum disorder has been updated around two domains, the broad autism phenotype (BAP) one has not....
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Virtuous Hope: Moral Exemplars, Hope Theory, and the Centrality of Adversity and Support
Psychology has primarily studied hope as a value-neutral trait even though it has a history of being counted among the virtues. The current study...
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Conceptualizations of Mindfulness Among Experienced Practitioners
ObjectivesDespite ongoing interest in the study of mindfulness, there remain differences in the way the construct is defined in research, with some...
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Fulfilling the Promise of Well-Being Science: the Quest for Conceptual and Measurement Precision
Research on well-being has grown exponentially in the last 30 years, employing a variety of constructs and operational measures to produce a wealth...
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The Role of Volume in Relational Density Theory: Isolating the Effects of Class Size and Nodal Distance on Density and Resistance in Equivalence Classes
Relational density theory (RDT) attempts to model the nonlinearity of relational responding. Using concepts from classical mechanics, it predicts...
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Determining Behavior Change
As a science, ABA is data-driven and implemented to address socially significant behaviors. This chapter will highlight how to create a measurement...