Skip to main content
Log in

In Memoriam

O. Ivar Lovaas (1927–2010)

  • Published:
The Behavior Analyst Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

References

  • Ayllon, T., & Michael, J. (1959). The psychiatric nurse as a behavioral engineer. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2, 323–334.

    Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

  • Birnbrauer, J. S., Bijou, S. W., Wolf, M. M., & Kidder, J. D. (1965). Programmed instruction in the classroom. In L. P. Ullmann & L. Krasner (Eds.), Case studies in behavior modification (pp. 358–363). New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston.

    Google Scholar 

  • Cohen, H., Amerine-Dickens, M., & Smith, T. (2006). Early intensive behavioral treatment: Replication of the UCLA model in a community setting. Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 27, S145–S155.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Eikeseth, S., Smith, T., Jahr, E., & Eldevik, S. (2007). Outcome for children with autism who began intensive behavioral treatment between ages 4 and 7: A comparison controlled study. Behavior Modification, 31, 264–278.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Ferster, C. B. (1961). Positive reinforcement and behavioral deficits of autistic children. Child Development, 32, 437–456.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Goldiamond, I. (1965). Stuttering and fluency as manipulatable operant response classes. In L. Krasner & L. Ullmann (Eds.), Research in behavior modification (pp. 106–156). New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston.

    Google Scholar 

  • Goleman, D. (1987, March 10). Researcher reports progress against autism. New York Times, pp. 1–4.

  • Grant, A. (1965, May). Screams, slaps, and love, Life, pp. 87–97.

  • Lindsley, O. R. (1956). Operant conditioning methods applied to research in chronic schizophrenia. Psychiatric Research Reports, 5, 118–139.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Lovaas, O. I. (1958). Social desirability ratings of personality variables by Norwegian and American college students. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 57, 124–125.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Lovaas, O. I. (1960). The relationship of induced muscular tension, tension level, and manifest anxiety in learning. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 59, 145– 152.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Lovaas, O. I. (1961a). The effect of exposure to symbolic aggression on aggressive behavior. Child Development, 32, 37–44.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Lovaas, O. I. (1961b). The interaction between verbal and nonverbal behavior. Child Development, 32, 329–336.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Lovaas, O. I. (1987). Behavioral treatment and normal educational and intellectual functioning in young autistic children. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 55, 3–9.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Lovaas, O. I. (2003). Opening the road to an enlightened future. In K. Budd & T. Stokes (Eds.), A small matter of proof: The legacy of Donald M. Baer (pp. 225–232). Reno, NV: Context Press.

    Google Scholar 

  • Lovaas, O. I., Berberich, J. P., Perloff, B. F., & Schaeffer, B. (1966). Acquisition of imitative speech by schizophrenic children. Science, 151, 705–707.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Lovaas, O. I., Freitag, G., Gold, V. J., & Kassorla, I. C. (1965). Experimental studies in childhood schizophrenia: Analysis of self-destructive behavior. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2, 67–84.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Lovaas, O. I., Koegel, R., Simmons, J. Q., & Long, J. S. (1973). Some generalization and follow-up measures on autistic children in behavior therapy. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 6, 131–166.

    Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

  • McEachin, J. J., Smith, T., & Lovaas, O. I. (1993). Long-term outcome for children with autism who received early intensive behavioral treatment. American Journal on Mental Retardation, 97, 359–372.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Rimland, B. (1978). A risk/benefit perspective on the use of aversives. Journal of Childhood Autism and Schizophrenia, 8, 100–104.

    Google Scholar 

  • Sallows, G. O., & Graupner, T. D. (2005). Intensive behavioral treatment for children with autism: Four-year outcome and predictors. American Journal on Mental Retardation, 110, 417–438.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Wolf, M. M., Risley, T., & Mees, H. (1964). Application of operant conditioning procedures to the behavior problems of an autistic child. Behavior Research & Therapy, 1, 305–312.

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Eric V. Larsson.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this article

Larsson, E.V., Wright, S. In Memoriam. BEHAV ANALYST 34, 111–114 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03392239

Download citation

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03392239

Navigation