Event Recording Observation

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The most appropriate observation in this case to determine the aggressiveness of Johnny’s behavior to seek attention is event recording. Event recording is one of many ways to measure and keep track of the number of times a certain behavior happens within an allotted time frame. According to the University of Kansas (n.d.), “An observer using event recording makes a tally mark or documents in some way each time a student engages in a target behavior. The observer also records the time period in which the behavior is being observed (University of Kansas, n.d.).” During the even recording, it can be recorded as to why is Johnny picking on another student? And why is he biting fellow students? According to Bicard & Bicard (2012). “Event recording