ABA 601Spring 2022
Research Summary Assignment
Name
Provide the full APA citation for the article you are summarizing:
Provide an abstract of the article (no more than 200 words):
Briefly summarize the study. Include all variables of interest (i.e., DV, IV, etc.), participants, the results, and
implications of the results.
Dependent Variable(s):
Describe the dependent variable(s) of the study. Include behavioral definitions, measurement, and data collection
of the variable(s).
Independent Variable:
Describe the independent variable/intervention implemented. Include how the intervention was implemented,
data collection, mastery criteria, etc.
Participant(s):
How many participants were selected? What is the relevant information (demographic, clinical, academic, etc.)
of each participant? Why were these participants selected?
ABA 601
Spring 2022
Experimental Design & Procedure:
Summarize the experimental design of the study (pre-posttest, ABAB reversal, multiple baseline, descriptive
statistical analysis, etc.). Describe the sequence of conditions (e.g.., when did the researchers stop the
intervention and conduct post-intervention probes?)
Results:
Summarize the results of the study. Include any trends (i.e., ascending, descending, no trend) or data analysis
across independent variable conditions.
Educational/Social Significance:
What is the educational or social significance of the results? Did this study fill in any gaps in the research
literature? What are the suggestions or implications of the results?
Comments, commendations, critique:
Provide any comments about the study, changes you would make to the procedure, questions you still have
regarding the results, criticism of the methods or principles, etc.
Explain 3 different types of IOA. Include: a sentence of two about what it is, how you
calculate them and the benefits of using that type of IOA.
`Graphing Assignment
The graphs can be done via hand or by excel the choice is yours. I will be posting a video
showing the basics of excel today.
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Create a graph that shows an increasing trend (at least 3 data paths).
Create a graph that shows a decreasing trend (at least 3 data paths).
Create a graph that shows a variable but increasing trend (at least 5 data paths).
Create a graph that shows a variable but overall decreasing trend (at least 5 data paths).
Create a graph that shows a stable state of responding (at least 5 data paths).
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