Smith - 1 PERSONAL INFORMATION CURRICULUM VITAE RICHARD G. SMITH Address: Home: 1920 N. Bell Avenue Denton, Texas 76201 Phone: (940) 484-0690 Office: Department of Behavior Analysis 361A Chilton Hall University of North Texas Denton, Texas 76203 Phone: (940) 565-4970 ACADEMIC POSITIONS HELD Assistant Professor, Department of Behavior Analysis, University of North Texas, 1994-2000. Acting Chair, Department of Behavior Analysis, 1997-1998. Associate Professor, Department of Behavior Analysis, University of North Texas, 2000-2003. Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Behavior Analysis, University of North Texas, 2003-present. EDUCATION B.A., Illinois State University, 1980. Psychology major M.S., University of Florida, 1992. Psychology (Experimental Analysis of Behavior). Major Professor, B. A. Iwata. Ph.D., University of Florida, 1994. Psychology (Experimental Analysis of Behavior) Major Professor, B. A. Iwata. PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES Association for Behavior Analysis, 1986-present. Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, 1983-1995. Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, 1995-present (Council member, 1998-2001; President, 1999). Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, 1996-2001. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION Certified Behavior Analyst with Full Privileges, State of Florida, 1989-2001. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), 2001-present. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois: Practicum Student, 1980. University of Florida: Graduate research assistant, Department of Psychology, B. A. Iwata, major professor, 1988-1994. Director, Behavior Analysis Resource Center (Collaborative project sponsored by University of North Texas and Denton State School), 1994-present.
Smith - 2 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Graduate teaching assistant, University of Florida. Fall, 1990-Fall, 1991. Instructor: Applications in Behavior Modification and Therapy, University of Florida, Department of Psychology. Spring, 1992. Professor, University of North Texas, Department of Behavior Analysis. Graduate and undergraduate courses in Behavior Analysis, Fall, 1994-present. CLINICAL APPOINTMENTS Goodwill Industries, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Training Supervisor, 1981-1982. United Cerebral Palsy of Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Behavior Specialist, Assistant Director of Residential Services, 1982-1983. Eagle's Watch Cluster Facility, Daytona Beach, Florida. Program Supervisor, 1984-1985; Habilitation Specialist, 1985-1988. Private consulting and behavior therapy services, Gainesville, Florida, 1992-1994. Private consulting and behavior therapy services, Denton, Texas, 1996-present. Denton State School, Behavior Management Caseload Supervision (60 residents), 1998- present. OTHER PROFESSIONAL/ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES Consultant, Developmental Abilities, Gainesville, Florida. 1991-1992. Member, Program Committee, American Psychological Association, Division 33, 1992. Guest reviewer, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992-1995. Guest reviewer, School Psychology Quarterly, 1995. Adjunct member, Behavior Program Review Committee, HRS District III, State of Florida, 1992-1994. Consultant, Florida Department of Professional Regulation, Behavior Analysis Certification Examination Development, 1994-1996. Member, Board of Editors, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1996-1997; 1997- present. Adjunct Member, Tarrant County MHMR Network Development Advisory Committee, 1997-1999. Member, Texas Association for Behavior Analysis Governing Council, 1998-1999. Chair, Certification Committee, Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, 1998-1999. Member, Certification Committee, Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, 1999. Member, Standards Committee, Behavior Analysis Certification Board, 1998-present. President, Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, 1999. Member, Denton State School Research Committee, 1999. Member, Connecticut Center for Child Development Human Rights Committee, 1999. Guest reviewer, Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1999 Guest Associate Editor, 1997(2), 1998(2), 1999(2), 2001 (2), Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis Guest Associate Editor for Special Issue on Establishing Operations, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2000 Associate Editor, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2003
Smith - 3 GRANTS/CONTRACTS RECEIVED January, 1995 Title: North Texas Project on Self-Injury Agency: Faculty Research Research Initiation Grant Authorship: Richard G. Smith Amount: $2,700.00 May, 1995 Title: North Texas Project on Self-Injury Agency: UNT Small Grants Program Authorship: Richard G. Smith Amount: $500.00 January, 1996 Title: Motivational Variables in Self-Injurious Behavior Agency:Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Amount: $72,000.00 July, 1996 Title: North Texas Project on Self-Injury Agency: UNT Sponsored Projects Discretionary Funds Amount: $2,000.00 October, 1998 Title: Contract for Behavior Management Services Agency: Denton State School Amount: $15,000.00 October, 1999 Title: Contract for Behavior Management Services Agency: Denton State School Amount: $77,256.00 May, 2001 Title: Development of a Distance Program in Applied Behavior Analysis Agency: UNT Teaching with Technology Grant Program Amount: $4,200 October, 2001 Title: Contract for Behavior Management Services Agency: Denton State School Amount: $82,000.00 October, 2003 Title: Contract for Behavior Management Services Agency: Denton State School Amount: $100,000.00
Smith - 4 AWARDS AND HONORS B.F. Skinner New Researcher Award for innovative and important behavioral research by a new investigator, August, 1997. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Division 25, Chicago, IL. Developing Scholar Award, University of North Texas, Fall, 1999. Texas Association on Mental Retardation Research Award for Outstanding Research Contributions in the Mental Retardation Field, August, 2000 PUBLICATIONS Articles and Chapters: Smith, R. G., Iwata, B. A., Vollmer, T. R., & Pace, G. M. (1992). On the relationship between self-restraint and self-injurious behavior. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 25, 433-445. Vollmer, T. R., Iwata, B. A., Smith, R. G., & Rodgers, T. A. (1992). Reduction of multiple aberrant behaviors and concurrent development of self-care skills with differential reinforcement. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 13, 287-299. Vollmer, T. R., Iwata, B. A., Zarcone, J. R., Smith, R. G., & Mazaleski, J. L. (1993). The role of attention in the treatment of attention maintained self-injurious behavior: Noncontingent reinforcement (NCR) and differential reinforcement of other behavior (DRO). Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 26, 9-21. Mazaleski, J. L., Iwata, B. A., Zarcone, J. R., & Smith, R. G. (1993). Analysis of the reinforcement and extinction components in DRO contingencies with self-injury. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 26, 143-156. Smith, R. G., Iwata, B. A., Vollmer, T. R., & Zarcone, J. R. (1993). Experimental analysis and treatment of multiply controlled self-injury. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 26, 183-196. Vollmer, T. R., Iwata, B. A., Zarcone, J. R., Smith, R. G., & Mazaleski, J. L. (1993). Within-session patterns of self-injury as indicators of behavioral function. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 14, 479-492. Iwata, B. A., Zarcone, J. R., Vollmer, T. R., & Smith, R. G. (1994). Assessment and treatment of self-injurious behavior. In E. Schoppler & G. B. Mesibov (Eds.), Behavioral issues in autism (pp. 131-159). New York: Plenum. Iwata, B. A., Pace, G. M., Dorsey, M. F., Zarcone, J. R., Vollmer, T. R., Smith, R. G., Rodgers, T. A., Lerman, D. C., Shore, B. A., Mazaleski, J. L., Goh, H. L., Cowdery, G. E., Kalsher, M. J., McCosh, K. C., Willis, K. D. (1994). The functions of selfinjurious behavior: An experimental-epidemiological analysis. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 27, 215-240. Zarcone, J. R., Iwata, B. A., Smith, R. G., Mazaleski, J. L., & Lerman, D. C. (1994). Reemergence and extinction of self-injurious behavior during stimulus (instructional) fading. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 27, 307-316. Lerman, D. C., Iwata, B. A., Smith, R. G., Zarcone, J. R., & Vollmer, T. R. (1994). Transfer of behavioral function as a contributing factor in treatment relapse. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 27, 357-370.
Smith - 5 PUBLICATIONS (CONTINUED) Lerman, D. C., Iwata, B. A., Smith, R. G., & Vollmer, T. R. (1994). Restraint fading and the development of alternative behaviour in the treatment of self-restraint and self-injury. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 38, 135-148. Zarcone, J. R., Iwata, B. A., Mazaleski, J. L., & Smith, R. G. (1994). Momentum and extinction effects on self-injurious escape behavior and noncompliance. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 27, 649-658. Smith, R. G., Iwata, B. A., & Shore, B. A. (1995). Effects of subject- vs. experimenter selected reinforcers on the behavior of individuals with profound developmental disabilities. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 28, 61-71. Goh, H. L., Iwata, B. A., Shore, B. A., DeLeon, I. D., Lerman, D. C., Ulrich, S. M., & Smith, R. G. (1995). An analysis of the reinforcing properties of hand-mouthing. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 28, 269-283. Shore, B. A., Lerman, D. C., Smith, R. G., DeLeon, I. & Iwata, B. A. (1995). Direct assessment of quality of care in a nursing home. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 28, 435-448. Smith, R. G., Iwata, B. A., Shore, B. A., & Goh, H. L. (1995). Analysis of establishing operations in self-injury maintained by escape. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 28, 515-535. Smith, R. G., Lerman, D. C., & Iwata, B. A. (1996). Self-restraint as positive reinforcement for self-injurious behavior. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 29, 99-102. Vollmer, T. R., & Smith, R. G. (1996). Some Current Trends in Functional Analysis Research. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 17, 229-249. Shore, B. A., Iwata, B. A., DeLeon, I. G., Kahng, S., & Smith, R. G. (1997). An analysis of reinforcer substitutability using object manipulation and self-injury as competing responses. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 30, 21-41. Smith, R. G., & Iwata, B. A. (1997). Antecedent influences on behavior disorders. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 30, 343-375. Kahng, S. W., Iwata, B. A., Fischer, S. M., Page, T. J., Treadwell, K. R., Williams, D. E., & Smith, R. G. (1998). Temporal distributions of problem behavior based on scatter plot analyses. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 31, 593-603. Garcia, D., & Smith, R. G. (1999). A function-analytic method to assess the effects of Naltrexone on self-injury. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 20, 1-21. Smith, R. G., Russo, L., & Le, D. D. (1999). Distinguishing between extinction and punishment effects of response blocking: A replication. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 30, 367-370. Iwata, B. A., Smith, R. G., & Michael, J. (2000). Current research on the influence of establishing operations on behavior in applied settings. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 33, 411-418. Smith, R. G., & Churchill, R. M. (2002). Identification of environmental determinants of behavior disorders through functional analysis of related behaviors. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 35, 125-136. PUBLICATIONS (CONTINUED)
Smith - 6 Le, D. D., & Smith, R. G. (2002). Functional analysis of self injury with and without protective equipment. Journal of Developmental and Physical Disorders, 14, 277-290. Simmons, J. N., Smith, R. G., & Kastern L. (in press). A multiple schedule evaluation of immediate and subsequent effects of fixed-time food presentation on automatically-maintained mouthing. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. INVITED/NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS Smith, R. G. (1998). Analog baselines and the experimental analysis of human behavior. American Psychological Association Division 25 Recorder, 32, 10-11. MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION Smith, R. G., Bailey, K., Porter, M.D., Seymour, K. (manuscript in progress). Task Termination Versus Social Praise as Reinforcement for Task Engagement by Autistic Children. Smith, R. G., Cammilleri, A., & Gonzales, A. (manuscript in progress). An updated review of observational data-collection and reliability procedures reported in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. Naftolin, S., Smith, R. G., & Ellis, J. (manuscript in progress). Management of object mouthing in the classroom: A case study. Gonzalez, A., & Smith, R. G. (manuscript in progress). Using within- and acrosssession analyses to identify the functions of multiple topographies of self-injury. WORKSHOPS Iwata, B. A., Zarcone, J. R., & Smith, R. G. (1992, September). Assessment and treatment of self-injurious behavior. 12th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Iwata, B. A., & Smith, R. G. (1993, September). Assessment and treatment of self-injury and related behavior disorders. 13th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Smith, R.G. (1996, August). Functional assessment and function-based treatment of challenging behavior. Denton State School and University of North Texas Conference on Challenging Behavior: Assessment and Treatment in Applied Settings, Denton, TX. Smith, R. G. (1998, September). Behavioral management for individuals with mental retardation. Annual Conference of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Habilitation Therapies. Smith, R. G., Vollmer, T. R., & Lerman, D. C. (1999, March). Functional Analysis: The Basics and Some New Directions for Research. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis. WORKSHOPS (CONTINUED)
Smith - 7 Smith, R. G. (1999, June). Functional analysis and treatment of self-injury and severe behavior disorders. Behavior Management Training Workshop, sponsored by Boswell Regional Training Center, Sanitorium, MS. Smith, R. G. (1999, October). Functional Analysis of Challenging Behaviors. Behavioral Issues in Community Settings, Dallas, TX. Smith, R. G. (2000, August). An Introduction to Functional Analysis of Problem Behaviors. Arlington Independent School District, Arlington, TX. Smith, R. G. (2001, July). Assessing and Treating Severe Behavior Disorders. Private Providers Association of Texas, Arlington, TX. Smith, R. G. (2001, November). An Introduction to Behavior Analysis and Functional Analysis of Behavior Problems. Denton State School Residence Managers, Denton, TX. Ala i Rosales, S., & Smith, R. G. (2003, July). Behavior analysis and Autism. Texas Association on Mental Retardation, Dallas TX. INVITED ADDRESSES Smith, R. G. (1995, March). Toward an analysis of antecedent events in behavior disorders. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, Texas. Smith, R. G. (1995, June). A function-analytic approach to behavior disorders. Annual meeting of the Texas Society for Qualified Mental Retardation Professionals, Dallas, Texas. Smith, R. G. (1995, October). Analysis of establishing operations for self-injury maintained by negative reinforcement. Paper presented at Psychology Department colloquium, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA. Smith, R. G. (1996, September). Assessment of severe behavior problems. Annual meeting of the Southwest Society of Service Coordinators, Dallas, TX. Smith, R. G. (1997, April). Why Johnny bangs his head and what to do about it: A behavior analytic approach to severe behavior disorders. Meeting of the North Texas Chapter of the Sigma Xi Scientific Society, Denton, TX. Smith, R. G. (1997, July). Positive interventions for persons with developmental disabilities: A workshop for service providers. Southwest Society of Service Coordinators, Arlington, TX. Smith, R. G. (1997, July). Positive interventions for persons with developmental disabilities: A workshop for front-line staff. Southwest Society of Service Coordinators, Arlington, TX. Smith, R. G. (1997, August). Analog baselines and the experimental analysis of human behavior. Address given as recipient of the B.F. Skinner New Researcher Award for innovative and important behavioral research by a new investigator. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Division 25, Chicago, IL. INVITED ADDRESSES (CONTINUED)
Smith - 8 Smith, R. G. (2000, August). Functional Assessment and Treatment of Self- Injurious Behavior. Annual Conference of the Texas Association on Mental Retardation. PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS Smith, R. G., Yerushalmi, C., & Wolford, D. (1987, September). Using habituation to prepare profoundly retarded clients for preventive health practices. 7th annual convention of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Sarasota, FL. Smith, R., & Vollmer, T. (1989, September). The manipulation of escape in elimination self-injurious behavior and establishing adaptive behavior. 9th annual convention of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Tampa, FL. Smith, R. G., Rodgers, T. A., Iwata, B. A., Jonak, M., & Jagtiani, S. (1990, May). Contingent attention as a maintaining factor and as treatment for self-injury. 16th annual convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Nashville, TN. Iwata, B., Zarcone, J. Rodgers, T., Vollmer, T., Mazaleski, J., Zarcone, T., & Smith, R. (1990, September). Florida demonstration project on self-injurious behavior. 10th annual convention of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Smith, R. G., Vollmer, T. R., & Iwata, B. A. (1991, May). Contingent water mist as treatment for chronic self-injury. 17th annual convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Atlanta, GA. Vollmer, T. R., Rodgers, T. A., Smith, R. G., & Iwata, B. A. (1991, May). Treatment of aberrant behavior and development of self-care skills using differential reinforcement. 17th annual convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Atlanta, GA. Mazaleski, J. L., Smith, R. G., Zarcone, J. R., Vollmer, T. R., Rodgers. T. A., & Iwata, B. A. (1991, May). Differential reinforcement as treatment for self-injury maintained by positive reinforcement. 17th annual convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Atlanta, GA. Rodgers, T. A., Smith, R. G., Mazaleski, J. L., Hughes, C., Vollmer, T. R., & Iwata, B. A. (1991, May). Continuous and contingent application of restraint as treatment for chronic hand mouthing. 17th annual convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Atlanta, GA. Zarcone, J. R., Jagtiani, S., Mazaleski, J. L., Rodgers, T. A., Smith, R. G., Vollmer, T. R., & Iwata, B. A. (1991, May). Extinction of self-injurious escape behavior with and without stimulus (demand-frequency) fading. 17th annual convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Atlanta, GA. Iwata, B. A., Pace, G. M., Kalsher, M. J., Cowdery, G. E., Cataldo, M. F., McCosh, K. C., Willis, K. D., Rodgers, T. A., Zarcone, J. R., Vollmer, T. R., Smith, R. G., & Mazaleski, J. L. (1991, May). The functions of self-injurious behavior: An experimental-epidemiological analysis. 17th annual convention of the association for behavior analysis, Atlanta GA.
Smith - 9 Smith, R. G. (1991, September). The relationship between self-injurious behavior and self-restraint. 11th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Sarasota, FL. Lerman, D. C., Iwata, B. A., Smith, R. G., & Vollmer, T. R. (1992, May). Restraint fading and the development of alternative behavior in the treatment of selfrestraint and self-injury. 18th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Duncan, B. A., Iwata, B. A., Zarcone, J. R., Vollmer, T. R., Smith, R. G., Shore, B. A., Mazaleski, J. L., & Lerman, D. L. (1992, May). Sequential, test-control comparisons for the functional analysis of self-injury. 18th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Smith, R. G. (1992, May). On the relationship between self-injurious behavior and self-restraint. 18th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Vollmer, T. R., Iwata, B. A., Zarcone, J. R., Smith, R. G., & Mazaleski, J. L. (1992, May). The role of noncontingent attention in the treatment of self-injurious behavior maintained by socially-mediated positive reinforcement. 18th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Duncan, B. A., Iwata, B. A., Zarcone, J. R., Vollmer, T. R., Smith, R. G., Shore, B. A., Mazaleski, J. L., & Lerman, D. C. (1992, September). Sequential, test-control comparisons for the functional analysis of self-injury. 12th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Smith, R. G. (1992, September). Analysis and treatment of multiply controlled self-injury. 12th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Smith, R. G. (1992, September). The effects of subject vs. therapist selected reinforcers on free-operant performance. 12th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL Zarcone, J. R., Iwata, B. A., Smith, R. G., Mazaleski, J. L., & Lerman D. C. (1993, May). Treatment of self-injurious escape behavior using stimulus (instructional) fading with and without extinction. 19th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Shore, B. A., Iwata, B. A., Mazaleski, J. L., & Smith, R. G. (1993, May). Assessing and programming generalization following treatment of self-injurious escape behavior. 19th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Smith, R. G., Iwata, B. A., Vollmer, T. R., & Zarcone, J. R. (1993, May). Analysis and treatment of multiply controlled self-injury. 19th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Lerman, D. C., Iwata, B. A., Zarcone, J. R., Smith, R. G., & Vollmer, T. R. (1993, May). Transfer of operant function: A possible factor in treatment relapse? 19th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL.
Smith - 10 Vollmer, T. R., Iwata, B. A., Zarcone, J. R., Smith, R. G., & Mazaleski, J. L. (1993, May). Within-session patterns of self-injury as indicators of behavioral function. 19th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Smith, R. G., & Iwata, B. A. (1993, May). Effects of subject versus therapist selected reinforcers on behavior. 19th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Smith, R. G., Shore, B. A., Lerman, D. C., & Iwata, B. A. (1993, September). A descriptive analysis of patient and facility conditions in a nursing home. 13th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Shore, B., Lerman, D. C., Smith, R. G., & Iwata, B. A. (1993, September). A descriptive analysis of staff and resident behavior in a nursing home. 13th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Lerman, D. C., Shore, B. A., Smith, R. G., & Iwata, B. A. (1993, September). Naturalistic observations of nursing home staff and residents: A comparison of services provided to disruptive and nondisruptive residents. 13th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Smith, R. G., Iwata, B. A., Goh, H. L., & Shore, B. A. (1994, May). Some dimensions of aversiveness in the demand context. 20th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Atlanta, GA. Zarcone, J. R., Iwata, B. A., Mazaleski, J. L., & Smith, R. G. (1994, May). Facilitative effects of extinction in establishing behavioral momentum during treatment of self-injurious escape behavior and noncompliance. 20th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Atlanta, GA. Goh, H. L., Iwata, B. A., Shore, B. A., Smith, R. G., Ulrich, S. M., & DeLeon, I. (1994, May). Functional analysis of hand mouthing behavior. 20th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Atlanta, GA. Shore, B. A., Iwata, B. A., & Smith, R. G. (1994, May). Reinforcer substitutability: A demonstration with hand mouthing and object manipulation. 20th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Atlanta, GA. Goh, H. L., Smith, R. G., Iwata, B. A., & Shore, B. A. (1994, September). Some escape-establishing dimensions of the demand context. 14th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Shore, B. A., Iwata, B. A., Smith, R. G., & Goh, H. L. (1994, September). Reinforcer complimentarity: A demonstration with handmouthing and alternative reinforcers. 14th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Iwata, B., DeLeon, I., Goh, H. L., Kahng, S., Lerman, D., Mazaleski, J., Smith, R., Shirley, M., Shore, B., Ulrich, S., & Zarcone, J. (1994, September). The Florida center on self-injury. 14th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Shore, B., Iwata, B., & Smith, R. (1994, September). Reinforcer substitutability: A demonstration with handmouthing and object manipulation. 14th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL.
Smith - 11 Goh, H. L., Iwata, B., Shore, B., Ulrich, S., DeLeon, I., Lerman, D., & Smith, R. (1994, September). Functional analysis of handmouthing behavior. 14th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Mazaleski, J., Iwata, B., Ringdahl, J., Lerman, D., Shore, B., Smith, R., & Zarcone, J. (1994, September). Treatment of self-injurious behavior maintained by multiple reinforcement contingencies. 14th annual meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Smith, R. G., Lerman, D. C., & Iwata, B. A. (1995, February). Self-restraint as reinforcement for self-injurious behavior. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Smith, R. G., Iwata, B. A., & Lerman, D. C. (1995, May). Self-restraint as a reinforcer for self-injurious behavior. 21st annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Washington, D.C. Shore, B. A., Iwata, B. A., & Smith, R. G. (1995, May). Reinforcer substitutability: Implications for the assessment and treatment of self-injury. 21st annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Washington, D.C. Goh, H. L., Iwata, B. A., Shore, B. A., DeLeon, I. G., Lerman, D. C., Ulrich, S. M., & Smith, R. G. (1995, May). Preference for hand vs. mouth stimulation as an indicator of the reinforcing properties of hand mouthing. 21st annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Washington, D.C. Mazaleski, J. L., Iwata, B. A., Lerman, D. C., Shore, B. A., Ringdahl, J., Smith, R. G., & Zarcone, J. R. (1995, May). Treatment of self-injurious behavior maintained by multiple reinforcement contingencies. 21st annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Washington, D.C. Smith, R. G., & Garcia, D. (1996, March). Naltrexone and self-injury: Assessing effects using analogue baselines. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Churchill, R. & Smith, R. G. (1996, March). Inter-rater agreement on the Motivation Assessment Scale: Overall and item-by-item analyses. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Cammilleri, A., Smith, R. G., & Gonzalez, A. (1996, March). Observation and reliability procedures in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis 1976-1996. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Smith, R. G. (1996, May). Some implications of undergraduate degree programs in behavior analysis. 22nd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Smith, G. G., & Churchill, R. (1996, May). Item-by-item analysis of interrater agreement using the Motivation Assessment Scale. 22nd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Churchill, R., & Smith, R. G. (1996, May). Assessment of interrater agreement using the Motivation Assessment Scale. 22nd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA.
Smith - 12 Cammilleri, A. P., Smith, R. G., & Gonzalez, A. (1996, May). A review of data collection procedures reported in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. 22nd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Gonzalez, A., Smith, R. G., & Cammilleri, A. P. (1996, May). A review of interobserver agreement procedures reported in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. 22nd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Kahng, S., Iwata, B. A., Fischer, S. M., Smith, R. G., & Williams, D. E. (May, 1996). Temporal distribution of behavior problems based on scatter plot analyses. 22nd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Le, D. D., Smith, R. G., Churchill, R., Robertson, L., & Garcia, D. (March, 1997). Assessment and treatment of automatically reinforced eye poking. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Robertson, L. A., Smith, R. G., & Le, D. D. (March, 1997). An escalating omission schedule to treat maladaptive behavior maintained by tangible reinforcement: Teaching waiting. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Churchill, R. M., Smith, R. G., & Gonzalez, A. M. (March, 1997). Assessment and manipulation of environmental variables associated with a seizure disorder. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Gonzalez, A. M., Smith, R. G., & Churchill, R. M. (March, 1997). Multiple control of two topographies of self-injury: Assessment and treatment. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Smith, R. G., & Garcia, D. (May, 1997). The use of functional analysis baselines to assess the effects of naltrexone on self-injurious behavior. 23rd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Le, D. D., Smith, R. G., Gonzalez, A., Churchill, R., & Garcia, D. (May, 1997). Experimental analysis of environmental factors associated with a seizure disorder. 23rd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Churchill, R., Smith, R. G., Gonzalez, A., & Garcia, D. (May, 1997). A multicomponent package for the treatment of automatically reinforced eye poking. 23rd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Gonzalez, A., Smith, R. G., Garcia, D., Churchill, R., & Le, D. D. (May, 1997). Assessment and treatment of multiple topographies and functions of self-injury. 23rd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Naftolin, S., Smith, R. G., & Ellis, J. (May, 1997). Management of object mouthing in the classroom: A case study. 23rd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Shore, B. A., Iwata, B. A., DeLeon, I. G., Kahng, S., Goh, H. L., & Smith, R. G. (May, 1997). Reinforcer substitutability: Implications for the identification of effective reinforcers for use in behavioral interventions. 23rd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL.
Smith - 13 Garcia, D. & Smith, R.G. (November 1997). Using analog baselines to assess the effects of Naltrexone on self-injury. 1st annual meeting of the Tennessee Association for Behavior Analysis, Nashville, TN. Le, D. D., & Smith, R. G. (March, 1998). Comparing the outcomes of functional analysis with and without protective equipment. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Robertson, L., & Smith, R. G. (March, 1998). Order effects between assessment conditions during functional analysis of maladaptive behavior. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Stiles, L. A., & Smith, R. G. (March, 1998). Teaching a child with autism to identify classmates. Annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Le, D. D., & Smith, R. G. (May, 1998). Functional assessment of self-injury with and without protective equipment. 24th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Robertson, L. A., Smith, R. G., Le, D. D., Churchill, R., Gonzalez, A., & Jacobs, W. (May, 1998). Order effects during experimental analysis of problem behavior. 24th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Robertson, L. A., Smith, R. G., Le, D. D., Gonzalez, A., Churchill, R., & Jacobs, W. (May, 1998). An escalating omission schedule to treat aberrant behavior maintained by tangible reinforcement: Teaching waiting. 24th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Smith, R. G. (May, 1998). Motivational variables in applied behavior analysis. 24th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Smith, R. G. (May, 1998). Discussant for symposium. Examining the influence of establishing operations: Methodological innovations and clinical applications.. 24th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Smith, R. G. (May, 1998). Discussant for symposium. Behavioral assessment and technology support systems (BATSS): Functional analysis for children aged 3-10: Challenges, opportunities, and long-term outcomes. 24th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Orlando, FL. Smith, R. G., Le, D. D., and Churchill, R. (1998, August). Functional Analysis Variations using Protective Equipment and Assessing Precursor Behaviors. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, California. Le, D. D., Smith, R. G., and Cole, J. (1998, October). The effects of protective equipment during an experimental analysis of self-injury. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the Tennessee Association for Behavior Analysis, Nashville, Tennessee. Le, D. D., Smith, R. G., and Cole, J. (1998, October). Functional analysis variation: Individualizing assessment procedures for self-injury maintained by an idiosyncratic contingency. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Tennessee Association for Behavior Analysis, Nashville, Tennessee.
Smith - 14 Alcala, A., Contreras, G., & Smith, R. G. (1999, March). Reliability analysis of a scatter plot in a public middle school. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Bailey, K., Porter, M., Seymour, K., & Smith, R. G. (1999, March). Praise vs. break as reinforcement for children with autism. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Churchill, R., & Smith, R. G. (March, 1999). Protecting functional analysis participants: Assessment of precursor behavior. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Gonzalez, A. M., Smith, R. G., Churchill, R., & Le, D. D. (May, 1999). Assessment and treatment of self-injury with multiple forms and functions. 25th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Smith, R. G., Russo, L., Le, D. D., Jacobs, W., & Churchill, R. (May, 1999). Distinguishing between extinction and punishment effects of response blocking: A replication of Lerman and Iwata. 25th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Le, D. D., Cole, J., & Smith, R. G. (May, 1999). Functional analysis variation: Individualizing assessment procedures for behavior maintained by an idiosyncratic contingency. 25th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Smith, R. G., Churchill, R., & Le, D. D. (May, 1999). Client protection during functional analyses of self-injury: Methodological variations. 25th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Smith, R. G. (May, 1999). Discussant for symposium. A closer look at BATTS functional analyses in elementary and middle schools: What s new and why. 25th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Smith, R. G. (May, 1999). Discussant for symposium. Advances in functional communication training: Rules and contingencies. 25th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Chicago, IL. Blevins, T., Smith, R. G., Simmons, J., McKenzie, S., & Galletta, K. (March, 2000). An attempt to reduce covert SIB using differential reinforcement of reductions in tissue damage. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Galletta, K., Smith, R. G., Blevins, T., Simmons, J., & McKenzie, S. (March, 2000). Assessment of client and staff activity in a state residential facility. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Smith, R. G., Simmons, J., McKenzie, S., & Galletta, K. (March, 2000). The effects of response blocking on the duration of automatically maintained responding. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX.
Smith - 15 Smith, R. G., Simmons, J., Cline, T., Daniel, D., Hembree, J., Lewis, A., Lovett, S., Lusty, S., Martin, W., Muentes, E., Russell, J., Simpson, A., Steincamp, L., & Wicks, K. (March, 2000). Interrater agreement on the Motivation Assessment Scale: Effects of prior instruction about operant functions of problem behaviors. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Dallas, TX. Smith, R. G., Bailey, K., Porter, M., & Seymour, K. (May, 2000). Task termination versus social praise as reinforcement for task engagement by autistic children. 26th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Washington, D.C. Smith, R. G. (May, 2000). Discussant for symposium. Positive behavioral support strategies to improve behavior. 26th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Washington, D.C. Smith, R. G. (May, 2000). Discussant for symposium. Reinforcement-based interventions with behavior disorders: Schedule effects on problem and alternative behavior. 26th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Washington, D.C. Simmons, J., & Smith, R. G. (March, 2001). Analysis of interrater agreement on anecdotal functional assessments: Effects of rater training in behavior analysis. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. Scarbro, J., Topolovec, S., & Smith, R. G. (March, 2001). Clicker training: The bad behavior eliminator. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. Smith, R. G., Simmons, J., & Kastern, L. (March, 2001). Fixed-time stimulus delivery to reduce nonsocially maintained problem behavior: Immediate and delayed effects. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. Blevins, T., & Smith, R. G. (March, 2001). Analysis of the effects of response restriction on automatically-reinforced self-injury. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. Blevins, T., Smith, R. G., & Simmons, J. (May, 2001). Effects of response restriction on nonsocially-maintained self-injury. 27th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, New Orleans, LA. Smith, R. G. (May, 2001). Discussant for symposium. Combining descriptive and experimental analyses in the treatment of severe challenging behavior. 27th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, New Orleans, LA. Smith, R. G. (May, 2001). Chair of symposium. Behavioral approaches to assess and improve interactions between caregivers and persons with behavioral needs. 27th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, New Orleans, LA. Smith, R. G. (May, 2001). Discussant for symposium. The role of establishing operations in the occurrence of problem behavior: Implications for analysis and intervention. 27th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, New Orleans, LA.
Smith - 16 Simmons, J., & Smith, R. G. (May, 2001). Analysis of interrater agreement on anecdotal functional assessments: Effects of rater training in behavior analysis. 27th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, New Orleans, LA. Galletta, K., Smith, R. G., Simmons, J., Soderlund, M., McKenzie, S., & Blevins, T. (March, 2002). Assessment of staff and client activity in a state residential facility. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. McKenzie, S., Smith, R. G., Simmons, J., & Soderlund, M. (March, 2002). Suppressive effects of a stimulus correlated with reprimands for automaticallymaintained eye-poking. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. Hayashi, Y., & Smith, R. G. (March, 2002). Effects of response-specifying stimuli presented before versus after responding in establishing new operant behavior. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. Soderlund, M., Smith, R. G., & McKenzie, S. (March, 2002). A parametric analysis of the effects of response restriction on immediate and subsequent rates of hand mouthing. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. Smith, R. G., McKenzie, S., Soderlund, M., Kastern, L., Flores, J., & Weiland, A. (March, 2002). The behavior analysis resource center: Background and current status. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. Smith, R. G. (May, 2002). Discussant for symposium. Basic and applied research on response-independent schedules. 28th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Toronto, ON. Smith, R. G. (May, 2002). Chair of symposium. Basic behavioral processes in the treatment of behavior disorders. 28th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Toronto, ON. Simmons, J. N., Smith, R. G., & Kastern, L. (May, 2002). Immediate and subsequent effects of fixed-time food presentations on automatically-maintained mouthing. 28th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Toronto, ON. Smith, R. G. (May, 2002). Chair of symposium. Research in the assessment of stimumus preferences. 28th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Toronto, ON. McKenzie, S., Smith, R. G., Simmons, J., & Soderlund, M.. (May, 2002). Suppressive effects of a stimulus correlated with reprimands for automaticallymaintained eye poking. 28th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Toronto, ON. Smith, R. G. (March, 2003). The Use of Multiple Schedules to Evaluate Immediate and Subsequent Effects of Behavioral Interventions. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX..
Smith - 17 Weiland, A. R., & Smith, R. G. (March, 2003). Analysis of Interrater Agreement Among Multiple Respondents to Anecdotal Assessments. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX.. Buckner, B., Smith, Kastern, L., Smith, K, McAllister, M., Weiland, A., & Cason, C. (March 2003). Habituation accounts for within-session changes in free-operant responding. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. Smith, K, Kastern, L., & Smith, R. G. (March, 2003). A Multiple-Schedule Evaluation of Immediate and Subsequent Effects of the Presentation of a Vibrating Teether on Hand Mouthing. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Houston, TX. Smith, R. G. (May, 2003). Chair of symposium. Advances in the treatment of automatically-maintained problem behaviors. 29th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Kastern, L., Smith, R. G., Buckner, B., Smith, K., Moore, H., Weiland, A., & Smith, C. (May, 2003). Mediated generalization of the effects of reprimands across two topographies of self-injury. 29th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Smith, R. G. (May, 2003). Chair of symposium. Research on some determinants of response acquisition and maintenance. 29th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Buckner, B., Smith, Kastern, L., Smith, K, McAllister, M., Weiland, A., & Cason, C. Within-session changes in responding as a function of habituation versus satiation. 29th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Hayashi, Y., Smith, R. G., & Vaidya, M. (May, 2003). A comparison of prompting versus feedback in the acquisition of conditional discriminations by adult humans. 29th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Soderlund, M., Smith, R. G., McKenzie, S., Smith, K., Flores, J., Moore, H., Smith, C., & Kastern, L. (May, 2003). A parametric assessment of the effects of response blocking on handmouthing. 29th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA. Kastern, L., Smith, R. G., Weiland, A., Moore, H., Smith, C., Buckner, B., & Smith, K. (May, 2003). A paired choice preference assessment to evaluate displacement between leisure and food items. 29th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA.