John Falligant

Research output

Research output per year 2016 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

• 53 Article
• 1 Chapter
• 1 Comment/debate
• 1 Review article

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2024

  Examining patterns suggestive of acquisition during functional analyses: A consecutive controlled series of 116 cases

  Fernandez, N., Frank-Crawford, M. A., Hanlin, C., Benson, R., Falligant, J. M. & DeLeon, I. G., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of applied behavior analysis.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • functional analysis 100%
  • Controlled 61%
  • Functional Analysis 50%
  • Social Conditions 44%
  • Indicative 38%

• Further evidence of renewal in automatically maintained behavior

  Falligant, J. M., Kranak, M. P., Piersma, D. E., Benson, R., Schmidt, J. & Frank-Crawford, M. A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of applied behavior analysis.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Renewal 100%
  • Self-Injurious Behavior 48%
  • Recurrence 45%
  • evidence 41%
  • Relapse 36%

• Lexicon-Based Sentiment Analysis in Behavioral Research

  Cero, I., Luo, J. & Falligant, J. M., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Perspectives on Behavior Science.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Verbal Behavior 100%
  • Behavioral Research 94%
  • behavioral research 83%
  • language behavior 81%
  • behavior analysis 21%
• 2023

  Application of the evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics to severe challenging behavior

  Hagopian, L. P. & Falligant, J. M., Oct 1 2023, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 56, 4, p. 729-744 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • evolutionary theory 100%
  • Evolutionary Theory 86%
  • behavior model 30%
  • Organism 20%
  • Artificial 15%

• A Preliminary Analysis of Second-Order Schedule Effects During Treatment of Escape-Maintained Problem Behavior

  Falligant, J. M., Laureano, B., Chesbrough, E., Ruckle, M. M. & Bednar, M. K., Feb 2023, In: Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities. 35, 1, p. 133-144 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Appointments and Schedules 77%
  • reinforcement 55%
  • Token Economy 40%
  • bank 17%
  • Reinforcement Schedule 16%

• Behavioral Treatment of Sleep Problems using Wake-Time Fading with Individuals with Autism: A Brief Report

  Hausman, N. L., Falligant, J. M., Bednar, M. K., Carver, A. N. & Connaughton, K., 2023, In: Developmental Neurorehabilitation. 26, 2, p. 130-133 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Autistic Disorder 100%
  • Sleep 78%
  • Sleep Latency 17%
  • Therapeutics 16%
  • Inpatients 11%

• Brief assessment and treatment of pica using differential reinforcement, response interruption and redirection, and competing stimuli

  Ruckle, M. M., Bednar, M. K., Suen, K. & Falligant, J. M., Feb 2023, In: Behavioral Interventions. 38, 1, p. 255-267 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pica 100%
  • Interruption 73%
  • Psychology Reinforcement 69%
  • Reinforcement 68%
  • reinforcement 62%

• Functional analysis: Contemporary methods and applications

  Falligant, J. M., Laureano, B., Chesbrough, E. & Hardesty, S., Jan 1 2023, Applied Behavior Analysis Advanced Guidebook: A Manual for Professional Practice, Second Edition. Elsevier, p. 63-81 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • functional analysis 100%
  • Behavior Control 23%
  • Behavior Therapy 23%
  • behavior control 20%
  • behavior modification 20%

• Modeling and quantifying resurgence in the Evolutionary Theory of Behavior Dynamics

  Klapes, B., Falligant, J. M. & Hagopian, L. P., May 2023, In: Behavioural Processes. 208, 104860.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Psychology Reinforcement 100%
  • organisms 80%
  • testing 13%

• Sex offender registration and notification act with adolescents adjudicated for illegal sexual behavior: a therapeutic jurisprudence perspective

  Alexander, A., Falligant, J. M., Marchi, C., Floding, E. & Jennings, M., 2023, In: Frontiers in Psychiatry. 14, 1160922.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Criminal Behavior 100%
  • Criminals 79%
  • Jurisprudence 79%
  • Sexual Behavior 65%
  • Recidivism 46%

• Simplified methods for identifying subtypes of automatically maintained self-injury

  Hagopian, L. P., Falligant, J. M., Frank-Crawford, M. A., Yenokyan, G., Piersma, D. E. & Kaur, J., Jun 1 2023, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 56, 3, p. 575-592 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Self-injury 100%
  • Self-Injurious Behavior 76%
  • Visual Analysis 21%
  • Functional Analysis 20%
  • functional analysis 20%

• Transition States in Single-Case Experimental Designs: A Retrospective Consecutive-Controlled Case Series Investigation

  Laureano, B. & Falligant, J. M., Jan 2023, In: Behavior Modification. 47, 1, p. 113-127 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Case Series 100%
  • Behavior Problems 66%
  • Experimental Design 61%
  • Controlled 49%
  • Research Design 48%

• Treatment Integrity, Commission Errors, and Reinstatement: A Primer

  Kranak, M. P. & Falligant, J. M., Sep 2023, In: Education and Treatment of Children. 46, 3, p. 249-262 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  • integrity 82%
  • Recurrence 21%
  • relapse 18%
  • Clinical Practice 14%
  • Research Personnel 13%
• 2022

  Analysis of terminal schedule probes and schedule thinning effects following functional communication training

  Kranak, M. P. & Falligant, J. M., Apr 2022, In: Behavioral Interventions. 37, 2, p. 323-333 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Functional Communication 100%
  • Communication Training 97%
  • Behavior Problems 78%
  • Appointments and Schedules 44%
  • Communication 40%

• Examining resurgence and repetition with the evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics

  Falligant, J. M., Hagopian, L. P., Laureano, B. & Klapes, B., Nov 2022, In: Behavioural Processes. 203, 104776.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • organisms 100%
  • Columbidae 71%
  • Psychology Reinforcement 62%
  • pigeons 60%
  • Appointments and Schedules 47%

• Further Analysis of Advanced Quantitative Methods and Supplemental Interpretative Aids with Single-Case Experimental Designs

  Falligant, J. M., Kranak, M. P. & Hagopian, L. P., Mar 2022, In: Perspectives on Behavior Science. 45, 1, p. 77-99 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • quantitative method 100%
  • Research Design 82%
  • Data Science 48%
  • clinical outcomes 27%
  • Datasets 27%

• Modeling resurgence with an evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics

  Falligant, J. M., Klapes, B. & Hagopian, L. P., Apr 2022, In: Behavioural Processes. 197, 104623.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Reinforcement Schedule 100%
  • Psychological Extinction 86%
  • organisms 85%
  • Psychology Reinforcement 79%
  • Animals 74%

• Quantifying increases in problem behavior following downshifts in reinforcement: A retrospective analysis and replication

  Falligant, J. M., Hagopian, L. P., Kranak, M. P. & Kurtz, P. F., Jul 2022, In: Journal of the experimental analysis of behavior. 118, 1, p. 148-155 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Psychology Reinforcement 100%
  • reinforcement 89%
  • Appointments and Schedules 75%
  • Communication 52%
  • Choice Behavior 32%

• Rate Dependence and Token Reinforcement? A Preliminary Analysis

  Falligant, J. M. & Kranak, M. P., Dec 2022, In: Psychological Record. 72, 4, p. 751-757 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Token Economy 100%
  • Reinforcement 62%
  • reinforcement 56%
  • Appointments and Schedules 48%
  • Generality 12%

• Renewal and resurgence of severe problem behavior in an intensive outpatient setting: Prevalence, magnitude, and implications for practice

  Falligant, J. M., Chin, M. D. & Kurtz, P. F., Jul 2022, In: Behavioral Interventions. 37, 3, p. 909-924 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Behavior Problems 100%
  • Psychological Practice 70%
  • Resurgence 70%
  • Renewal 69%
  • Outpatients 51%
• 2021

  Application of automated nonparametric statistical analysis in clinical contexts

  Kranak, M. P., Falligant, J. M. & Hausman, N. L., Apr 1 2021, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 54, 2, p. 824-833 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Statistical Analysis 100%
  • statistical analysis 80%
  • Data Analysis 65%
  • Audiovisual Aids 43%
  • Research Personnel 40%

• Assessment and treatment of tracheostomy tube manipulation: Effects of competing stimuli and protective equipment

  Falligant, J. M., Hardesty, S. L., Pierce, D. & Kurtz, P. F., Sep 1 2021, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 54, 4, p. 1625-1638 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Tracheostomy 100%
  • Manipulation 82%
  • manipulation 77%
  • stimulus 71%
  • Stimulus 66%

• Clinical applications of a brief experimental analysis for problem behavior: Analysis of treatment effects and durability

  Schmidt, J. D., Goetzel, A. L., Rooker, G., Falligant, J. M. & Beard, L., Apr 2021, In: Behavioral Interventions. 36, 2, p. 342-354 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Treatment Effects 100%
  • Behavior Analysis 90%
  • behavior analysis 80%
  • Experimental Analysis 77%
  • Behavior Problems 74%

• Decreasing motor stereotypy with competing stimuli and tasks: Analysis of prompted engagement and response blocking

  Schmidt, J. D., Falligant, J. M., Goetzel, A., Hardisty, S. & Hagopian, L. P., Jul 2021, In: Behavioral Interventions. 36, 3, p. 583-594 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • stimulus 77%
  • Stimulus 72%
  • Behavior Problems 55%
  • Direction compound 34%
  • Pretreatment 25%

• Effects of feedback specificity on acquisition of trial-based functional analysis skills

  Falligant, J. M., Pence, S. T., Nuhu, N. N., Bedell, S. & Luna, O., Jul 2021, In: Behavioral Interventions. 36, 3, p. 697-707 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Functional Analysis 100%
  • functional analysis 98%
  • Specificity 74%
  • Staff 22%
  • trainee 19%

• Evaluation of accepted and rejected submissions in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis: Gender and experience

  Kranak, M. P., Rooker, G. W., Carr, C. J., Bradtke, P., Falligant, J. M. & Hausman, N. L., Jun 1 2021, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 54, 3, p. 1175-1187 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Applied Behavior Analysis 100%
  • Behavior Analysis 86%
  • behavior analysis 76%
  • Manuscripts 70%
  • Evaluation 32%

• Functional Analysis and Treatment of Multiply Maintained Operant Vomiting

  Falligant, J. M., Pence, S. T., Sullivan, C. & Luna, O., Feb 2021, In: Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities. 33, 1, p. 153-161 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • functional analysis 100%
  • Vomiting 66%
  • autism 24%
  • reinforcement 24%
  • clinician 21%

• Further analysis of psychotropic medication and severe problem behavior

  Falligant, J. M. & Bednar, M. K., Nov 2021, In: Behavioral Interventions. 36, 4, p. 817-831 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Behavior Problems 100%
  • Medication 76%
  • medication 58%
  • Developmental Disorders 25%
  • Effect Size 25%

• Further Analysis of the Response Deprivation Hypothesis: Application of the Disequilibrium Model to Novel Clinical Contexts

  Falligant, J. M. & Rooker, G. W., Jun 2021, In: Psychological Record. 71, 2, p. 307-311 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Disequilibrium 100%
  • Deprivation 81%
  • deprivation 71%
  • Appointments and Schedules 60%
  • Direction compound 53%

• Further application of the generalized matching law to multialternative sports contexts

  Falligant, J. M., Cero, I., Kranak, M. P. & Kurtz, P. F., Jan 1 2021, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 54, 1, p. 389-402 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Baseball 100%
  • League 73%
  • Sports 64%
  • Law 38%
  • Generality 19%
  1 Scopus citations

• Further investigation of resurgence following schedule thinning: Extension to an inpatient setting

  Kranak, M. P. & Falligant, J. M., Nov 2021, In: Behavioral Interventions. 36, 4, p. 1003-1012 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Resurgence 100%
  • Appointments and Schedules 79%
  • Inpatients 77%
  • Behavior Problems 47%
  • Functional Communication 29%

• Prevalence of renewal of problem behavior: Replication and extension to an inpatient setting

  Falligant, J. M., Kranak, M. P., McNulty, M. K., Schmidt, J. D., Hausman, N. L. & Rooker, G. W., Jan 1 2021, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 54, 1, p. 367-373 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Behavior Problems 100%
  • outpatient clinic 93%
  • Renewal 69%
  • Replication 69%
  • Ambulatory Care Facilities 67%

• Scaling N from 1 to 1,000,000: Application of the Generalized Matching Law to Big Data Contexts

  Cox, D. J., Klapes, B. & Falligant, J. M., Dec 2021, In: Perspectives on Behavior Science. 44, 4, p. 641-665 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Big Data 100%
  • scaling 76%
  • Law 38%
  • demographic situation 31%
  • Population 28%
• 2020

  Application of the generalized matching law to chess openings: A gambit analysis

  Cero, I. & Falligant, J. M., Apr 1 2020, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 53, 2, p. 835-845 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Chess 100%
  • Decision Making 64%
  • Law 41%
  • Players 35%
  • Generality 14%

• Authorship trends in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis: An update

  Kranak, M. P., Falligant, J. M., Bradtke, P., Hausman, N. L. & Rooker, G. W., Sep 1 2020, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 53, 4, p. 2376-2384 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Applied Behavior Analysis 100%
  • Authorship 87%
  • Behavior Analysis 86%
  • behavior analysis 76%
  • trend 29%

• Behavioral Assessment and Treatment of Aerophagia in an Adolescent with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis

  Falligant, J. M., Ojo, M. O. & Huete, J. M., Dec 1 2020, In: Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities. 32, 6, p. 915-923 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lennox Gastaut Syndrome 100%
  • Herpes Simplex Encephalitis 94%
  • functional analysis 87%
  • female adolescent 74%
  • intellectual disability 66%
  1 Scopus citations

• Correspondence between Fail-Safe k and Dual-Criteria Methods: Analysis of Data Series Stability

  Falligant, J. M., Kranak, M. P., Schmidt, J. D. & Rooker, G. W., Jun 1 2020, In: Perspectives on Behavior Science. 43, 2, p. 303-319 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Data Analysis 100%
  • Research Design 70%
  • Behavior Therapy 53%
  • trend 10%
  • time 7%

• Decreasing motor stereotypy in leisure contexts: Analysis of stimulus control with response interruption and redirection

  Falligant, J. M. & Dommestrup, A. K., Apr 1 2020, In: Behavioral Interventions. 35, 2, p. 306-314 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • context analysis 100%
  • Interruption 78%
  • Leisure Activities 76%
  • Autistic Disorder 69%
  • Leisure 68%

• Evaluating sources of baseline data using dual-criteria and conservative dual-criteria methods: A quantitative analysis

  Falligant, J. M., McNulty, M. K., Kranak, M. P., Hausman, N. L. & Rooker, G. W., Sep 1 2020, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 53, 4, p. 2330-2338 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Functional Analysis 100%
  • Quantitative Analysis 73%
  • Information Storage and Retrieval 68%
  • functional analysis 49%
  • Clinical Decision Making 37%

• Extinction and Response Force in Conjugate Schedules

  Falligant, J. M., Rapp, J. T., Brogan, K. M. & Pinkston, J. W., Mar 1 2020, In: Psychological Record. 70, 1, p. 109-121 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Extinction 100%
  • reinforcement 76%
  • Appointments and Schedules 64%
  • multiplier 41%
  • Transducers 40%

• Further extensions of precision medicine to behavior analysis: A demonstration using functional communication training

  Falligant, J. M. & Hagopian, L. P., Sep 1 2020, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 53, 4, p. 1961-1981 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Functional Communication 100%
  • Communication Training 97%
  • Behavior Analysis 76%
  • behavior analysis 68%
  • Precision Medicine 58%
  1 Scopus citations

• Interventions for inappropriate sexual behavior in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A brief review

  Falligant, J. M. & Pence, S. T., Jul 1 2020, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 53, 3, p. 1316-1320 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Developmental Disabilities 100%
  • Intellectual Disability 92%
  • Sexual Behavior 79%
  • intellectual disability 66%
  • disability 45%

• Preferences for token exchange-production schedules: Effects of task difficulty and token-production schedules

  Falligant, J. M., Pence, S. T. & Bedell, S. B., Apr 1 2020, In: Behavioral Interventions. 35, 2, p. 234-248 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Task Difficulty 100%
  • Appointments and Schedules 51%
  • lean management 13%
  • experiment 10%
  • Experiment 9%

• Quantifying false positives in simulated events using partial interval recording and momentary time sampling with dual-criteria methods

  Falligant, J. M. & Vetter, J. A., Apr 1 2020, In: Behavioral Interventions. 35, 2, p. 281-294 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sampling 100%
  • recording 85%
  • event 54%
  • time 33%
  • Experiment 20%

• Simulated judicial decision-making for African and European American adolescents with illegal sexual behavior: The impact of medical data and victim race/ethnicity

  Fix, R. L., Falligant, J. M. & Alexander, A. A., Jan 1 2020, In: Behavioral Sciences and the Law. 38, 1, p. 51-65 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Criminal Behavior 100%
  • medical data 95%
  • Judicial decisions 78%
  • Sexual Behavior 65%
  • African Americans 63%

• Using Delay Fading Procedures to Increase Self-Control

  Falligant, J. M., Oct 2020, In: Developmental Neurorehabilitation. 23, 7, p. 457-462 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Self-Control 100%
  • Token Economy 49%
  • Reward 28%
  • Child 25%
  • Technology 18%

• Using dual-criteria methods to supplement visual inspection: Replication and extension

  Falligant, J. M., McNulty, M. K., Hausman, N. L. & Rooker, G. W., Jul 1 2020, In: Journal of applied behavior analysis. 53, 3, p. 1789-1798 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Replication 100%
  • Supplements 92%
  • supplement 89%
  • Case Series 53%
  • Datasets 52%
• 2019

  Race and Victim Age Matter: Sexual Behaviors and Experiences Among Confined African American and European American Youth With Sexual and Nonsexual Offenses

  Fix, R. L., Falligant, J. M., Alexander, A. A. & Burkhart, B. R., Feb 1 2019, In: Sexual Abuse: Journal of Research and Treatment. 31, 1, p. 50-72 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Criminal Behavior 100%
  • sexual offense 82%
  • Sexual Behavior 65%
  • African Americans 63%
  • American 52%
  6 Scopus citations
• 2018

  Response Force in Conjugate Schedules of Reinforcement

  Falligant, J. M., Rapp, J. T., Brogan, K. M. & Pinkston, J. W., Dec 1 2018, In: Psychological Record. 68, 4, p. 525-536 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Reinforcement Schedule 100%
  • Psychological Extinction 86%
  • Reinforcement 78%
  • reinforcement 71%
  • stimulus 48%

• Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy with adolescents with illegal sexual behavior in a secure residential treatment facility

  Everhart Newman, J. L., Falligant, J. M., Thompson, K. R., Gomez, M. D. & Burkhart, B. R., Aug 2018, In: Children and Youth Services Review. 91, p. 431-438 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review