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Judgments of restrictiveness, social acceptability, and usage: review of research on procedures to decrease behavior.

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  • 1Department of Special Education, Utah State University, Logan 84322-6500.

American Journal of Mental Retardation : AJMR
|September 1, 1989
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Professionals and consumers agree on behavior reduction procedure rankings, with more restrictive methods used less often and as a last resort. Social acceptability varies with context and procedure restrictiveness.

Area of Science:

  • Behavioral Psychology
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Social Psychology

Background:

  • Understanding public and professional perceptions of behavior reduction procedures is crucial for ethical and effective practice.
  • Previous research has explored judgments regarding restrictiveness, social acceptability, and frequency of use for various interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and synthesize findings on judgments of behavior reduction procedures.
  • To examine consistency in perceived restrictiveness and social acceptability.
  • To explore the relationship between restrictiveness, social acceptability, and actual use.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review of existing research on judgments of behavior reduction procedures.
  • Analysis of respondent ratings on restrictiveness, social acceptability, and estimated frequency of use.

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  • Examination of contextual factors influencing social acceptability.
  • Main Results:

    • Consistent agreement among respondents on the hierarchical ranking of procedures from least to most restrictive.
    • Consensus that more restrictive procedures should be reserved as a last resort.
    • Less restrictive procedures were perceived as more socially acceptable, and vice versa.
    • More restrictive procedures are infrequently used in practice.
    • Social acceptability is influenced by contextual variables.

    Conclusions:

    • There is general agreement on the hierarchy of behavior reduction procedures.
    • Ethical guidelines align with public and professional perceptions regarding the use of restrictive interventions.
    • Context plays a significant role in the social acceptability of behavior modification techniques.
    • Further research is needed to address methodological limitations and explore nuanced contextual influences.