Overview
Final Project: Comprehensive Behavior Analysis Report
Objective: To synthesize the learning of the course by carrying out a behavioral analysis project and presenting the findings.
Instruction:
- Identify a behavior to study and apply the skills developed in the previous tasks to:
- Write a 6-7 page APA 7 formatted document that includes:
- Submit the paper and prepare a 5-minute recorded presentation summarizing your project.
1.Introduction to behavior and the justification of the intervention (social importance).
2.Establish an operational definition and identify the appropriate method for measuring behavior.
3.Explain the measurement techniques chosen, experimental design used (AB). Identify variables that may interfere with data collection in your specific case.
4.Collect and graph data over a 5-day baseline and 7-day intervention period.
5.Interpret the data and present conclusions highlighting the trends, level and variability observed and future recommendations.
1.An Introduction
2.Content and Results (graphics).
3.Conclusion
APA7 Length Requirement: 6-7 pages (excluding cover and reference pages). Use 5 to 6 references.Final Project Presentation Instructions
Course Title: Applied Behavior Analysis I (PS360) Task: Final Project Presentation Objective: Summarize and effectively communicate the findings and ideas of your final project in a clear, professional, and engaging manner.
Filing Requirements:
Time Limit:
Prepare a 5-minute presentation to present in class summarizing your final project.
Content Outline: Your presentation should include the following sections:
Introduction:
Briefly introduce the behavior you analyzed.
Explain the rationale and importance of your study.
Methodology:
Describe your operational definition of behavior.
Summarize the measurement techniques and data collection methods used.
Explain the experimental design applied (e.g., inversion, multiple baseline).
Results:
Present key findings using charts (e.g., bar chart, cumulative log).
Highlight the trends and quantitative relationships observed.
Discussion:
Interpret the results and discuss their implications.
Mention the challenges encountered and how they were addressed.
Suggest future directions of research or practical applications.
Visual Material:
Include charts (e.g., bar chart, line chart) to visually represent your data.
Use clear and concise slides or visuals that complement your spoken content (if applicable).
Presentation Style:
Be clear and professional in your delivery.
Use language suitable for a professional and academic audience.
Keep a steady pace, making sure the presentation fits within the 5-minute limit.
APA 7 Compliance:
Cite all sources, including graphics, in APA 7 format.
Include a reference slide in APA 7 style at the end of your presentation (if applicable).