James A. Sherman

James A. Sherman publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James A. Sherman sits on this spectrum.

James A. Sherman D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James A. Sherman sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 1971 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)
• 1967 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Best Publications

• The development of imitation by reinforcing behavioral similarity to a model

  Donald M. Baer;Robert F. Peterson;James A. Sherman

  622
  Citations

• Reinforcement control of generalized imitation in young children

  Donald M. Baer;James A. Sherman

  373
  Citations

• BALANCING THE RIGHT TO HABILITATION WITH THE RIGHT TO PERSONAL LIBERTIES: THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO EAT TOO MANY DOUGHNUTS AND TAKE A NAP

  Unknown

  314
  Citations

• USE AND ANALYSIS OF THE “GOOD BEHAVIOR GAME” TO REDUCE DISRUPTIVE CLASSROOM BEHAVIOR¹

  Unknown

  175
  Citations

• TRAINING GENERATIVE VERB USAGE BY IMITATION AND REINFORCEMENT PROCEDURES1

  Jean Schumaker;James A. Sherman

  143
  Citations

• Group Teaching of Conversational Skills to Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum.

  Wesley H. Dotson;Justin B. Leaf;Jan B. Sheldon;James A. Sherman

  134
  Citations

• COMPARING THE TEACHING INTERACTION PROCEDURE TO SOCIAL STORIES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM

  Justin B Leaf;Misty L Oppenheim-Leaf;Nikki A Call;Jan B Sheldon

  128
  Citations

• AN ANALYSIS OF DAILY REPORT CARDS AND PARENT‐MANAGED PRIVILEGES IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF ADOLESCENTS' CLASSROOM PERFORMANCE

  Jean B. Schumaker;Melbourne F. Hovell;James A. Sherman

  123
  Citations

• The Effectiveness of a Group Teaching Interaction Procedure for Teaching Social Skills to Young Children with a Pervasive Developmental Disorder.

  Justin B. Leaf;Wesley H. Dotson;Misty L. Oppeneheim;Jan B. Sheldon

  123
  Citations

• Comparison of Simultaneous Prompting and No-No Prompting in Two-Choice Discrimination Learning with Children with Autism.

  Justin B Leaf;Jan B Sheldon;James A Sherman

  110
  Citations

• ONGOING CONSULTATION AS A METHOD OF IMPROVING PERFORMANCE OF STAFF MEMBERS IN A GROUP HOME

  Unknown

  105
  Citations

• Application of a Group Training Program in Social Skills and Problem Solving to Learning Disabled and Non-Learning Disabled Youth:

  J. Stephen Hazel;Jean Bragg Schumaker;James A. Sherman;Jan Sheldon

  83
  Citations

• Use of reinforcement and imitation to reinstate verbal behavior in mute psychotics.

  Unknown

  82
  Citations

• AN EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF VERBAL IMITATION IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN¹

  Unknown

  80
  Citations

• Evaluation of a telehealth parent training program in teaching self‐care skills to children with autism

  Unknown

  77
  Citations

• EFFECTS OF PEER TUTORING AND CONSEQUENCES ON THE MATH PERFORMANCE OF ELEMENTARY CLASSROOM STUDENTS¹

  Unknown

  72
  Citations

• The use of self-management procedures by people with developmental disabilities: A brief review

  Unknown

  66
  Citations

• Social Skill Performances of Learning Disabled, Non-Learning Disabled and Delinquent Adolescents.

  Jean Bragg Schumaker;J. Stephen Hazel;James A. Sherman;Jan Sheldon

  66
  Citations

• Teaching typically developing children to promote social play with their siblings with autism

  Unknown

  65
  Citations

• PRODUCING GENERATIVE SENTENCE USAGE BY IMITATION AND REINFORCEMENT PROCEDURES1

  Unknown

  64
  Citations