Functional behavioral assessment means an individualized assessment of the student that results in a team hypothesis about the function of a student’s behavior and, as appropriate, recommendations for a behavior intervention plan.
Functional behavioral assessment means the process of determining why a student engages in behaviors that impede learning and how the student's behavior relates to the environment. The functional behavioral assessment shall be developed consistent with the requirements in section 200.22(a) of this Part and shall include, but is not limited to, the identification of the problem behavior, the definition of the behavior in concrete terms, the identification of the contextual factors that contribute to the behavior (including cognitive and affective factors) and the formulation of a hypothesis regarding the general conditions under which a behavior usually occurs and probable consequences that serve to maintain it.
Functional behavioral assessment means an evidence- and research-based systematic process for identifying the events that trigger and maintain problem behavior in an educational setting. A functional behavioral assessment shall describe specific problematic behaviors, report the frequency of the behaviors, assess environmental and other setting conditions where problematic behaviors occur, and identify the factors that are maintaining the behaviors over time.
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Functional behavioral assessment (FBA) means the process of determining why the student engages in behaviors that impede learning and how the student's behavior relates to the environment.
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Functional behavioral assessment for young children with challenging behavior [Paper presentation].
Functional behavioral assessment (FBA) - A systematic process for defining a child’s specific behavior and determining the reason why (function or purpose) the behavior is occurring.
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Functional behavioral assessment means the analysis of a student’s behavior patterns before, during, and after rule-breaking or other inappropriate behavior for the purpose of guiding the development of a behavioral intervention plan.
Functional behavioral assessment means a process to determine the underlying cause or functions of a child's behavior that impede the learning of the child with a disability or the learning of the child's peers. A functional behavioral assessment may include a review of existing data or new testing data or evaluation as determined by the IEP team.
Functional behavioral assessment means the process of gathering information that may be used to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of behavior support (direct observation must be included). It involves a description of the problem behavior, the identification of antecedents which occasion the behavior and consequences which maintain it, the function the behavior serves (e.g., attention, communication, task avoidance), and the selection of alternative behaviors which will provide the same function.
Functional behavioral assessment means an assessment of a student’s behavior.
Functional behavioral assessment means an assessment not otherwise available under the medicaid state plan to determine why an individual engages in intensive behaviors and how the individual's behaviors relate to the environment. A functional behavioral assessment describes the relationship between a skill or performance problem and the variables that contribute to its occurrence. A functional behavioral assessment may provide information to develop a hypothesis as to why an individual engages in a behavior, when the individual is most likely to demonstrate the behavior, and situations in which the behavior is least likely to occur.
Functional behavioral assessment or “FBA” means a process to determine the underlying cause or functions of a student’s behavior that impede the learning of the student or the learning of the student’s peers. A functional behavioral assessment may include a review of existing data or new testing data or evaluation as determined as set forth in 8 VAC 20-750-70.
Functional behavioral assessment means the process or evaluation used by staff to understand the cause or purpose of a student's specific behavior or behaviors of concern in a specific environment.