Section: Research

William Dube, Ph.D.

Academic Role: Associate Professor

Faculty Appointment(s) In:
   Psychiatry

Other Affiliation(s):
   Program in Neuroscience
   Shriver Center

Research Interests

Much of Dr. Dube's research investigates new methods for teaching individuals with developmental disabilities like mental retardation and autism. The studies examine basic issues in stimulus control, discrimination learning, and attention. Some studies also explore the use of microcomputers as interactive teaching machines for programmed instruction with individuals who have moderate to severe mental retardation.

Ongoing Projects

• Quantitative Analyses of Behavioral Allocation and Choice in Mental Retardation

Recent Projects

• Stimulus Overselectivity and Restricted Stimulus Control
• Behavioral Choice, Momentum, and Flexibility in Mental Retardation

Office: Shriver
Phone: (781) 642-0277
E-mail: William.Dube@umassmed.edu

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