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: Received: 6 October 2024 / Approved: 7 October 2024 / Online: 7 October 2024 (08:01:32 CEST)
How to cite:
Gupta, M.; Khurana, P.; Gupta, N. A Critical Review of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA): Trends & Gaps. Preprints2024, 2024100413. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202410.0413.v1
Gupta, M.; Khurana, P.; Gupta, N. A Critical Review of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA): Trends & Gaps. Preprints 2024, 2024100413. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202410.0413.v1
Gupta, M.; Khurana, P.; Gupta, N. A Critical Review of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA): Trends & Gaps. Preprints2024, 2024100413. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202410.0413.v1
APA Style
Gupta, M., Khurana, P., & Gupta, N. (2024). A Critical Review of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA): Trends & Gaps. Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202410.0413.v1
Chicago/Turabian Style
Gupta, M., Priyal Khurana and Nihit Gupta. 2024 "A Critical Review of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA): Trends & Gaps" Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202410.0413.v1
Abstract
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) was initially developed in the 1960s based on behaviorist theories, gained popularity as a teaching method for individuals with ASD. The practice employs theoretical behavior analytic principles to address social and life skills amongst a few. With the wide acceptance and prevalence of ABA, the need to provide based on specific challenges of individual can get fogged. The present paper is a critical review of the trajectory of ABA and how it became the gold standard treatment for autism. It also focuses on identifying gaps in the current literature to guide the path for upcoming professionals working in the field of behavioral inteventions for children with autism.
Keywords
ABA; ASD; gold standard
Subject
Medicine and Pharmacology, Psychiatry and Mental Health
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