First Published:
January 9, 2026
Technical Adequacy Tool for Evaluation (TATE)
The TATE is a tool with demonstrated reliability and validity that can assist in (a) evaluating the quality of completed FBAs and BIPs and (b) identifying specific areas that need targeted improvement. It can help district leadership teams develop systemic professional development opportunities and policy revisions to improve the quality of FBAs/BIPs.
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Iovannone, R., Moore, T. D., Williams, J., Sanchez, S., & Kauk, N. (2024). Are we on course yet? Functional behavior assessment and behavior intervention plan technical adequacy in schools. Behavioral Sciences, 14(6), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs14060466
Keywords:
FBA/BIP/BSP
Fidelity
Individual
Intensive
Tier 3
Suggested Citation:
Iovannone, R., Moore, T. D., Williams, J., Sanchez, S., & Kauk, N. (2024). Technical Adequacy Tool for Evaluation (TATE). Unpublished measure. University of South Florida.
