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James E. Carr, Ph.D.

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Journal Articles

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2005

Carr, J. E.  (2005).  Recommendations for reporting multiple-baseline designs across participants.  Behavioral Interventions, 20, 219-224.

Carr, J. E., & Chong, I. M.  (2005).  Habit reversal treatment of tic disorders:  A methodological critique of the literature.  Behavior Modification, 29, 858-875.

Carr, J. E., & Firth, A. M.  (2005).  The verbal behavior approach to early and intensive behavioral intervention for autism:  A call for additional empirical support.  Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2, 18-27.

Carr, J. E., & Severtson, J. M.  (2005).  On the appropriateness of the term "noncontingent reinforcement."  European Journal of Behavior Analysis, 6, 21-24.

Carr, J. E., Sidener, T. M., Sidener, D. W., & Cummings, A. R.  (2005).  Functional analysis and habit-reversal treatment of tics.  Behavioral Interventions, 20, 185-202.

Carr, J. E., & Stewart, K. K.  (2005).  Citation performance of behaviorally oriented journals.  The Behavior Analyst Today, 6, 83-87.

Chong, I. M., & Carr, J. E.  (2005).  An investigation of the potentially adverse effects of task interspersal.  Behavioral Interventions, 20, 285-300.

Cummings, A. R., & Carr, J. E.  (2005).  Functional analysis and treatment of joint dislocation associated with hypermobility syndrome:  A single-case analysis.  Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 17, 225-236.

Esch, B. E., Carr, J. E., & Michael, J.  (2005).  Evaluating stimulus-stimulus pairing and direct reinforcement in the establishment of an echoic repertoire of children diagnosed with autism.  The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 21, 43-58.

LeBlanc, L. A., Carr, J. E., Crossett, S. E., Bennett, C. M., & Detweiler, D. D.  (2005).  Intensive outpatient behavioral treatment of primary urinary incontinence of children with autism.  Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 20, 98-105.

Miguel, C. F., Petursdottir, A. I., & Carr, J. E.  (2005).  The effects of multiple-tact and receptive-discrimination training on the acquisition of intraverbal behavior.  The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 21, 27-41.

Petursdottir, A. I., Carr, J. E., & Michael, J.  (2005).  Emergence of mands and tacts of novel objects among preschool children.  The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 21, 59-74.

Sidener, T. M., Carr, J. E., & Firth, A. M.  (2005).  Superimposition and withholding of edible consequences as treatment for automatically reinforced stereotypy.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 38, 121-124.

2004

Carr, J. E., & LeBlanc, L. A.  (2004).  A comment on Drash and Tudor’s (2004) operant theory of autism.  The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 20, 25-29.

Esch, B. E., & Carr, J. E.  (2004).  Secretin as a treatment for autism:  A review of the evidence.  Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 34, 543-556. 

Lancaster, B. M., LeBlanc, L. A., Carr, J. E., Brenske, S., Peet, M. M., & Culver, S. J.  (2004).  Functional analysis and treatment of the bizarre speech of dually diagnosed adults.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 37, 395-399.

Rapp, J. T., Dozier, C. L., Carr, J. E., Patel, M. R., & Enloe, K. A.  (2004).  Functional analysis of erratic body movement maintained by visual stimulation:  Incorporating conjugate reinforcement into a paired-stimulus preference assessment.  Behavior Modification, 28, 118-132.

Shabani, D. B., & Carr, J. E.  (2004).  An evaluation of response cards as an adjunct to standard instruction in university classrooms:  A systematic replication and extension.  North American Journal of Psychology, 6, 85-100.

Shabani, D. B., Carr, J. E., Petursdottir, A. I., Esch, B. E., & Gillett, J. N.  (2004).  Scholarly productivity in behavior analysis:  The most prolific authors and institutions from 1992 to 2001.  The Behavior Analyst Today, 5, 235-243.

Sidener, T. M., Shabani, D. B., & Carr, J. E.  (2004).  A review of the Behavioral Evaluation Strategy and Taxonomy (BEST®) software application.  Behavioral Interventions, 19, 275-285.

2003

Carr, J. E., & Britton, L. N.  (2003).  Citation trends of applied journals in behavioral psychology:  1981-2000.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 36, 113-117.

LeBlanc, L. A., Miguel, C. F., Cummings, A. R., Goldsmith, T. R., & Carr, J. E.  (2003).  The effects of three stimulus-equivalence testing conditions on emergent U.S. geography relations of children diagnosed with autism.  Behavioral Interventions, 18, 279-289.

2002

Austin, J. L., Lee, M. G., Thibeault, M. D., Carr, J. E., & Bailey, J. S.  (2002).  Effects of guided notes on university students' responding and recall of information.  Journal of Behavioral Education, 11, 243-254.

Britton, L. N., Carr, J. E., Landaburu, H. J., & Romick, K. S.  (2002).  The efficacy of noncontingent reinforcement as treatment for automatically reinforced stereotypy.  Behavioral Interventions, 17, 93-103.

Carr, J. E., Dozier, C. L., Patel, M. R., Adams, A. N., & Martin, N.  (2002).  Treatment of automatically reinforced object mouthing with noncontingent reinforcement and response blocking:  Experimental analysis and social validation.  Research in Developmental Disabilities, 23, 37-44.

Carr, J. E., & Sidener, T. M.  (2002).  On the relation between applied behavior analysis and positive behavioral support.  The Behavior Analyst, 25, 245-253.

Higbee, T. S., Carr, J. E., & Patel, M. R.  (2002).  The effects of interpolated reinforcement on resistance to extinction in children diagnosed with autism:  A preliminary investigation. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 23, 61-78.

Miguel, C. F., Carr, J. E., & Michael, J.  (2002).  The effects of a stimulus-stimulus pairing procedure on the vocal behavior of children diagnosed with autism.  The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 18, 3-13.

2001

Carr, J. E., Kellum, K. K., & Chong, I. M.  (2001).  The reductive effects of noncontingent reinforcement:  Fixed-time vs. variable-time schedules.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 34, 505-509.

Dozier, C. L., Carr, J. E., Enloe, K., Landaburu, H., Eastridge, D., & Kellum, K. K.  (2001). Using fixed-time schedules to maintain behavior:  A preliminary investigation. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 34, 337-340.

Kellum, K. K., Carr, J. E., & Dozier, C. L.  (2001). Response-card instruction and student learning in a college classroom.  Teaching of Psychology, 28, 101-104.  

Kim, C., Carr, J. E., Templeton, A., & Bird, S.  (2001).  The effects of fluency building on performance over "long" durations and in the presence of a distracting social stimulus.  Journal of Precision Teaching and Celeration, 17, 7-26.

Rapp, J. T., Carr, J. E., Miltenberger, R. G., Dozier, C. L., & Kellum, K. K.  (2001).  Using real-time recording to enhance the analysis of within-session functional analysis data.  Behavior Modification, 25, 79-93.  

Rapp, J. T., Dozier, C. L., & Carr, J. E.  (2001).  Functional assessment and treatment of pica:  A single-case experiment.  Behavioral Interventions, 16, 111-125.  

2000

Britton, L. N., Carr, J. E., Kellum, K. K., Dozier, C. L., & Weil, T. M.  (2000).  A variation of noncontingent reinforcement in the treatment of aberrant behavior.  Research in Developmental Disabilities, 21, 425-435.  

Carr, J. E., Coriaty, S., Wilder, D. A., Gaunt, B. T., Dozier, C. L., Britton, L. N., Avina, C., & Reed, C. L.  (2000).  A review of ''noncontingent'' reinforcement as treatment for the aberrant behavior of individuals with developmental disabilities. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 21, 377-391.  

Carr, J. E., Nicolson, A. C., & Higbee, T. S.  (2000).  Evaluation of a brief multiple-stimulus preference assessment in a naturalistic context.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 33, 353-357.

Higbee, T. S., Carr, J. E., & Harrison, C. D.  (2000).  Further evaluation of the multiple-stimulus preference assessment.  Research in Developmental Disabilities, 21, 61-73.  

LeBlanc, L. A., Patel, M. R., & Carr, J. E.  (2000).  Recent advances in the assessment of aberrant behavior maintained by automatic reinforcement in individuals with developmental disabilities.  Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 31, 137-154.  

Ortiz, K. R., & Carr, J. E.  (2000).  Multiple-stimulus preference assessments:  A comparison of free-operant and restricted-operant formats.  Behavioral Interventions, 15, 345-353.  

Patel, M. R., Carr, J. E., Kim, C., Robles, A., & Eastridge, D.  (2000).  Functional analysis of aberrant behavior maintained by automatic reinforcement:  Assessments of specific sensory reinforcers.  Research in Developmental Disabilities, 21, 393-407.

Rapp, J. T., Dozier, C. L., Carr, J. E., Patel, M. R., & Enloe, K. A.  (2000).  Functional analysis of hair manipulation:  A replication and extension. Behavioral Interventions, 15, 121-133.  

Wilder, D. A., Carr, J. E., & Gaunt, B. T.  (2000).  On the effects of noncontingent food delivery during naturally occurring periods of deprivation and satiation. Behavioral Interventions, 15, 301-316.  

Wilder, D. A., Kellum, K. K., & Carr, J. E.  (2000).  Evaluation of satiation-resistant head rocking.  Behavioral Interventions, 15, 71-78.  

1999

Austin, J., Carr, J. E., & Agnew, J. L.  (1999).  The need for assessment of maintaining variables in OBM.  Journal of Organizational Behavior Management, 19, 59-87.

Bojak, S. L., & Carr, J. E.  (1999).  On the displacement of leisure items by food during multiple-stimulus preference assessments.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 32, 515-518.

Carr, J. E., Austin, J. L., Britton, L. N., Kellum, K. K., & Bailey, J. S.  (1999).  An assessment of social validity trends in applied behavior analysis.  Behavioral Interventions, 14, 223-231.

Carr, J. E., & Britton, L. N.  (1999).  Idiosyncratic effects of noncontingent reinforcement on problematic speech.  Behavioral Interventions, 14, 37-43.

Higbee, T. S., Carr, J. E., & Harrison, C. D.  (1999).  The effects of pictorial versus tangible stimuli in stimulus preference assessments.   Research in Developmental Disabilities, 20, 63-72.

1998

Carr, J. E., & Austin, J. L.  (1998).  A review of Behavior Modification:  Principles and Procedures by Raymond G. Miltenberger.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 31, 159-161.

Carr, J. E., Bailey, J. S., Ecott, C. L., Lucker, K. D., & Weil, T. M.  (1998). On the effects of noncontingent delivery of differing magnitudes of reinforcement.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 31, 313-321. 

Carr, J. E., & Burkholder, E. O.  (1998).  Creating single-subject design graphs with Microsoft Excel.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 31, 245-251.

Carr, J. E., Hatfield, D. B., Austin, J. L., & Bailey, J. S.  (1998).  Interpreting functional analysis results using the real-time recording of independent and dependent variables.  Behavioral Interventions, 13, 61-66.

Fredericks, D. W., Carr, J. E., & Williams, W. L.  (1998).  Overview of the treatment of rumination disorder for adults in a residential setting.  Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 29, 31-40.

Kellum, K. K., & Carr, J. E.  (1998).  A review of First Course in Applied Behavior Analysis by Paul Chance.  Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 31, 501-502.

Patel, M. R., Carr, J. E., & Dozier, C. L.  (1998).  On the role of stimulus preference assessment in the evaluation of contingent access to stimuli associated with stereotypy during behavioral acquisition.  Behavioral Interventions, 13, 269-274.

Wilder, D. A., & Carr, J. E.  (1998).  Recent advances in the modification of establishing operations to reduce aberrant
behavior.  Behavioral Interventions, 13, 43-59.

1997

Britton, L. N., & Carr, J. E.  (1997).  Improving behavior therapy for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder:  Advances in stimulus preference and functional assessment.  the Behavior Therapist, 20, 105-106.

Carr, J. E., & Austin, J.  (1997).  A classroom demonstration of single-subject research designs.  Teaching of Psychology, 24, 188-190.  

1996

Carr, J. E.  (1996).  On the use of the term "noncontingent reinforcement."  Journal of Behavior Analysis and Therapy, 1, 33-37.

Carr, J. E., Austin, J., Hatfield, D. B., & Bailey, J. S.  (1996).  The standard deviation as an informative measure of variability in reporting interobserver agreement means.  Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 27, 263-267.

Carr, J. E., & Bailey, J. S.  (1996).  A brief behavior therapy protocol for Tourette Syndrome.  Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 27, 33-40.

Carr, J. E., Bailey, J. S., Carr, C. A., & Coggin, A. M.  (1996).  The role of independent variable integrity in the behavioral management of Tourette Syndrome.  Behavioral Interventions, 11, 35-45.

Carr, J. E., Taylor, C. C., Wallander, R. J., & Reiss, M. L.  (1996).  A functional-analytic approach to the diagnosis of a transient tic disorder.  Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 27, 291-297.

1995

Carr, J. E.  (1995).  Competing responses for the treatment of Tourette syndrome and tic disorders.  Behaviour Research and Therapy, 33, 455-456.

Carr, J. E., Taylor, S. L., & Austin, J.  (1995).  A classroom demonstration of self-monitoring, reactivity, and interobserver agreement.  The Behavior Analyst, 18, 141-146.


Books & Monographs 

Austin, J., & Carr, J. E.  (Eds.).  (2000).  Handbook of applied behavior analysis .  Reno, NV:  Context Press.

Carr, J. E., & Wilder, D. A.  (1998).  Functional assessment and intervention:  A guide to understanding problem behavior [monograph].  Homewood, IL:  High Tide Press.   [Translated into Japanese in 2002]

Ghezzi, P. M., Williams, W. L., & Carr, J. E.  (Eds.). (1999).  Autism: Behavior analytic perspectives .  Reno, NV:  Context Press.


Book Chapters

Carr, J. E.  (1999).  Developments in reinforcer identification.  In P. M. Ghezzi, W. L. Williams, & J. E. Carr (Eds.), Autism: Behavior analytic perspectives (pp. 108-111).  Reno, NV:  Context Press.

Carr, J. E., Coriaty, S., & Dozier, C. L.  (2000).  Current issues in the function-based treatment of aberrant behavior in individuals with developmental disabilities.  In J. Austin & J. E. Carr (Eds.), Handbook of applied behavior analysis (pp. 91-112).  Reno, NV:  Context Press.

Carr, J. E., Fraizer, T. J., & Roland, J. P.  (2005).  Token economy.  In A. M. Gross & R. S. Drabman (Eds.), Encyclopedia of behavior modification and cognitive behavior therapy - Volume 2:  Child clinical applications (pp. 1075-1079).  Thousand Oaks, CA:  Sage.

Carr, J. E., & LeBlanc, L. A.  (2003).  Functional analysis of problem behavior.  In W. O’Donohue, J. E. Fisher, & S. C. Hayes (Eds.), Cognitive behavior therapy:  Applying empirically supported techniques in your practice (pp. 167-175).  Hoboken, NJ:  Wiley. 

Carr, J. E., & Rapp, J. T.  (2001).  Assessment of repetitive behavior disorders.  In D. W. Woods & R. G. Miltenberger (Eds.), Tic disorders, trichotillomania, and other repetitive behavior disorders:  Behavioral approaches to analysis and treatment (pp. 9-31).  Boston:  Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Carr, J. E., & Shabani, D. S.  (2005).  Maintenance.  In A. M. Gross & R. S. Drabman (Eds.), Encyclopedia of behavior modification and cognitive behavior therapy - Volume 2:  Child clinical applications (pp. 897-901).  Thousand Oaks, CA:  Sage.

Hayes, L. J., Houmanfar, R., Garlock, M. M., Ghezzi, P. M., Williams, W. L., & Carr, J. E.  (1999).  Academic entrepeneurship.  In W. O'Donohue & J. E. Fisher (Eds.), Management and administration skills for the mental health professional (pp. 225-257).  San Diego:  Academic Press.

Poling, A., Carr, J. E., & LeBlanc, L. A.  (2002).  Operant conditioning.  In M. Hersen & W. Sledge (Eds.), Encyclopedia of psychotherapy (pp. 271-287).  San Diego:  Academic Press.




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