The Effect of Adding a Permanent Base and Removing an Oval Hole on a Therapy Table for Autistic Children

DOI

10.2991/reka-18.2018.77How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Autism, ABA Table, Alternative Autism Therapeutic Table

Abstract

The aim of this research is to investigate the effect of adding a permanent base and removing an oval hole on the ABA (Applied Behavior Analyze) table in order to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of therapy of austic. 12 autistic children (9 boys, 3 girls) participated in this research. The experiment used Table A, B and C. Table A was the usual ABA therapeutic table with an oval hole in the corner and without a permanent base, while Table B had no an oval hole in the corner with a permanent base. Table C was Table A data with 6 months-long term of using. A video camera was used to record of the experiment. The oval hole didn’t affect significantly the success of therapy, while adding the permanent base had the significant result to the successful therapy.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

Open Access

This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Dwi Candra Purnamasari
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