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Functional Assesment & Function

Overview

Instructions:

Develop a strategic plan based on the following scenario: You are a behavior analyst tasked with designing a program for a 10-year-old client who frequently engages in task refusal during academic activities. The organization’s mission emphasizes fostering independence and academic engagement.


Assignment Requirements:

  1. Written communication should be free of errors that detract from the overall message.
  2. The submission must be APA 7 formatted.
  3. The assignment should be a minimum of three pages (not including the title page and reference page)
  4. Please include a title page, reference page, and in-text citations as needed.

Your Plan Should Include:

  1. Define the problem behaviorally.
  2. Set one SMART goal for the client.
  3. Describe how the goal aligns with the organization’s mission.
  4. Outline considerations when selecting the goal, including client-centered and ethical factors.
  5. Provide steps for measuring progress and maintaining the goal.

Rubric (25 Points):

Criteria

Points

Description

Behavioral Problem Definition

5

Clear, observable, and measurable definition of the problem behavior.

SMART Goal

5

Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goal.

Alignment with Mission

5

Explanation of how the goal aligns with the organization’s mission.

Considerations

5

Discussion of client-centered, ethical, and feasibility factors.

Measurement and Maintenance Plan, APA

5

Steps for tracking progress and promoting long-term success of the goal, APA formating