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ArticleJournal of autism and developmental disorders2021

Content Validity Evidence for the Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program.

Kristen L Padilla, Jessica S Akers

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Article in Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kristen L PadillaDepartment of Educational Psychology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97301, Waco, TX, 76798-7301, USA. Kristen_Padilla-Mainor@baylor.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0282-3161
Jessica S AkersDepartment of Educational Psychology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97301, Waco, TX, 76798-7301, USA.
Baylor University · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to provide content validity evidence for the Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program (VB-MAPP). A national panel of 13 experts provided an evaluation of the domain relevance, age appropriateness, method of measurement appropriateness, and domain representation across the three levels of the Milestones Assessment, Early Echoic Skills Assessment (EESA), and Barriers Assessment. Overall, the content validity evidence for the VB-MAPP Milestones, EESA, and Barriers Assessment was moderate to strong across the evaluated areas although there were areas with limited or conflicting support. The evidence suggests that the scores of the VB-MAPP provide information relevant to the target behaviors of interest but a few domains may not be fully represented by their specific items.

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Autism Spectrum DisorderHumansProgram EvaluationVerbal BehaviorApplied behavior analysisAutismContent validityVB-MAPPVerbal behavior

Identifiers

PMID33447987
PMCPMC7808702
OpenAlexW3111563192

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