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The use of punishment with autistic children who use behaviour that challenges
(2021)
"This essay will focus on the use, effectiveness, and ethics of punishment, a topic that often attracts controversy, but is also well installed within our society (e.g. Bunting, Webb & Healy, 2010; Lacey & Pickard, 2015). ...
Positive Behaviour Support and Forensic Mental Health Care
(2021)
"This assignment reviews the evidence about Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) in forensic mental health settings. It discusses the benefits and challenges of using PBS in forensic settings, including: why PBS is a good fit, ...
Active Support and “meaningful activity.” What is the meaning of “meaningful”?
(2021-09)
Active Support is an approach that aims to engage people in meaningful activities. It is one of the best evidenced models of support for adults with learning disabilities (Mansell and Beadle-Brown, 2012). Adults using ...
An exploration of the Positive Behaviour Support approach in the community: Factors and limitations that influence the quality and effectiveness of behaviour support plans
(2021-09)
In this essay, the author will explore the use of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans in the community for individuals with a learning disability that have behaviours that challenge. In addition, the author will discuss ...
Functional Assessments with People with Intellectual Disabilities who Display Behaviour That Challenges: Practical Considerations
(2021-09)
This essay discusses functional assessments (FAs) in the context of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS). It will focus on its use with people with intellectual disabilities (ID) who display behaviour that challenges services. ...