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Needs Assessment For Systematic Cultural Competence Training In The Field Of Applied Behavior Analysis, William Edwards
Needs Assessment For Systematic Cultural Competence Training In The Field Of Applied Behavior Analysis, William Edwards
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As the prevalence rates of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) continue to increase, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is now universally recognized as the most effective and empirically based treatment option for children. This recognition has led to greater accessibility to services for families, a broader range of funding sources, increased client diversity, and an unprecedented demand for qualified service providers. With this increased demand for qualified providers and the increased diversity of clients, a needs assessment for cultural competence training was conducted.
The Needs Assessment for Systematic Cultural Competence Training in Applied Behavior Analysis captured demographic information related to providers and …