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Rumors about applied behavior analysis translation: a. Manar Al-Zahrani Although applied behavior analysis has been around for five decades, It has been proven to be an effective method for helping individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disorders deal with unwanted behaviors. Except that there are many misconceptions revolving around applied behavior analysis. Therefore, it is important to clarify […]

Mask or hide autism spectrum disorder translation: a. Ashwaq Al-Anzi Have you ever heard of autism masking? What is meant by mask or camouflage? It means hiding or camouflaging parts of oneself in order to better fit in with those around you. Sometimes it can be fun to hide your identity and pretend to be someone else, As for people

Developing visual communication in children with autism spectrum disorder translation: a. Ashwaq Al-Anzi The ability to make eye contact is considered intuitive for most children, but for children with autism spectrum disorder, Making eye contact in social situations can be a challenge. In this article, We will review effective strategies to increase eye contact in children diagnosed with autism spectrum

Training parents and caregivers to keep children with autism spectrum disorder safe Writer: Kendra Thompson translation: a. Lujain Bin Jadid Preventable injuries and accidents are the leading cause of some of the deaths for Canadians under the age of 45. Children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder are two to three times more likely than other typically developing children to suffer

Verbal behavior in applied behavior analysis What is verbal behavior? Verbal behavior in applied behavior analysis is based on communication and language. It falls within the principles of applied behavior analysis and the behavioral theories of the scientist B.F. Skinner. Verbal behavior prompts individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder to learn language through the use of words or symbols that

Depression and mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder translation: Shawq Al-Qahtani Half of mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder have elevated depressive symptoms According to a new study published by UC San Francisco researchers, It has been shown that about 50% of mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) suffer from high symptoms of depression. While the

Home sessions versus sessions in centers using an applied behavior analysis approach When parents decide to seek out and apply an applied behavior analysis approach to their child diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disorders, But they are confused about choosing between choosing the Applied Behavior Analysis approach at home or in centers that use the Applied Behavior