Purpose
Setting events checklists help identify background factors that may not directly trigger behavior but make it more likely. These factors include sleep quality, medication changes, illness, and events at home.
When to Use This Template
- During FBA data collection
- When behavior is highly variable day-to-day
- To identify patterns in behavior escalation
- For comprehensive behavior analysis
- When immediate antecedents do not explain behavior
Template Components
This template includes the following fields and sections:
- Sleep quality/quantity
- Medication changes
- Illness symptoms
- Home events
- Schedule changes
- Peer interactions
- Staffing changes
- Sensory factors
- Correlation analysis section
Best Practices
1
Complete checklist daily before or at school start
2
Communicate with families about home factors
3
Look for patterns over 2+ weeks
4
Include in FBA analysis
5
Address modifiable setting events in BIP
Learn More About Using This Template
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