A Positive Behavioral Approach for Aggression in Forensic Psychiatric Settings.

P Tolisano, TM Sondik, CC Dike - The journal of the American …, 2017 - europepmc.org
Aggression toward self and others by complex patients admitted to forensic psychiatric settings
is a relatively common yet extremely difficult behavior to treat. Traditional interventions in …

[CITATION][C] Continuity of care for brain injury patients: a model for neuropsychologists

TM Sondik, JW Pier - Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2000 - infona.pl
… T Meyers Sondik, JW Pier …

Modelling the dynamics of decision‐making for emerging medical technologies

SN Finkelstein, JB Homer, EJ Sondik - R&D Management, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
… The rate at which technical capability will increase toward this potential is a function of the
rate at which the technology is modified by manufacturers (TM). Of course, once technical …

Positive Behavioral Supports for Managing Violence Risk in the Inpatient Forensic Setting

T Sondik - Bearing Witness to Change, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Violence and aggression in an inpatient forensic setting are relatively common behaviors
that threaten the safety and well-being of patients and staff who care for them. Data suggest …

[PDF][PDF] Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics

…, O Golden, L Simpson, A Nora, E Sondik… - 1998 - childstats.gov
The Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics was founded in 1994.
Executive Order no. 13045 formally established it in April 1997, to foster coordination and …

[PDF][PDF] Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics

…, O Golden, L Simpson, A Nora, E Sondik… - 1998 - dadsnow.org
Chapter One prepared by The Working Group on Targets of Opportunity and Trade-Offs
Linda Mellgren and Wendy Taylor (co-chairs)

Computationally feasible bounds for partially observed Markov decision processes

WS Lovejoy - Operations research, 1991 - pubsonline.informs.org
… Smailwood and Sondik show that for any finite horizon, the optimal value function is
piecewise linear and convex, implying that Il(S) can be partitioned into a finite number of convex …

Can the Nintendo Wii (tm) sports game system be effectively utilized in the nursing home environment: a Feasibility Study?

JWL Keogh, N Power, L Wooler… - The Journal of …, 2012 - openjournals.uwaterloo.ca
This mixed-method study examined the feasibility and potential benefits of five weeks of
Nintendo Wii Sports TM (NWS) play for 11 nursing home residents. Nursing home staff and …

A survey of solution techniques for the partially observed Markov decision process

CC White III - Annals of Operations Research, 1991 - Springer
We survey several computational procedures for the partially observed Markov decision
process (POMDP) that have been developed since the Monahan survey was published in 1982. …

Learning without state-estimation in partially observable Markovian decision processes

SP Singh, T Jaakkola, MI Jordan - Machine Learning Proceedings 1994, 1994 - Elsevier
Reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms provide a sound theoretical basis for building learning
control architectures for embedded agents. Unfortunately all of the theory and much of the …