Multi-Element Designs for Early Intervention Research
- 1 April 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Early Intervention
- Vol. 15 (2) , 185-192
- https://doi.org/10.1177/105381519101500207
Abstract
In single-subject research, multi-element designs often are recommended to compare the effectiveness of two or more independent variables. This article describes the multi-element design and discusses its advantages and disadvantages for research in early intervention. A list of resources for further information is provided.Keywords
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