UNIT 1 SAFMEDS Flashcards
behavioral assessment includes:
systemically gathering information
behavioral assessment data help:
make data based decisions about behavior and the environment.
assessment scope: degree of:
focus on the issue in an assessment
assessment scope: range of:
information gathered
assessment fidelity:
accuracy of information gathered.
referral problem:
case is outlined; presenting problem is evaluated.
preliminary assessment does NOT:
include direct observation.
indirect assessment does NOT:
include direct observation
indirect assessment gathers behavior information:
through descriptions and recollections.
indirect assessment does NOT
include direct observation
records review uses:
written documents and archival data
structured forms gather information through:
written questions
direct and indirect assessments gather:
information about behavior and the environment.
records review uses:
written documents and archival data
behavioral interview: questions asked of:
consumer(s) and stakeholder(s)
direct assessment observed behavior:
in real time and in the environment where it occurs
direct assessment observed behavior:
in real time and in the environment where it occurs
descriptive assessment: type
direct assessment
descriptive assessment: behavior observed and measured:
in real life context
descriptive assessment: observed WITHOUT
manipulation of environmental variables
narrative recording: observer produces
written description of individual’s behavior
narrative recording: description includes information on:
behavior and environmental conditions in which the behavior occurs