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Applied Behavior Analysis
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Description| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc (US) |
| Author(s) | Edward P. Sarafino |
| Subtitle | Principles and Procedures in Behavior Modification |
| Edition | 1 |
| Published | 10th October 2011 |
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Principles and Procedures in Behavior Modification
Applied Behavior Analysis: Principles & Procedures forModifying Behavior provides today?s students with a
handbook to help them design and conduct interventions
to modify behaviors when they enter professional careers. This text
will serve as a resource for students who plan to become behavior
analysts to design and conduct interventions to change
clients? behaviors.
Author, Ed Sarafino provides an understanding of the fundamental
techniques of applied behavior analysis by presenting its concepts
and procedures in a logical sequence and giving clear definitions
and examples of each technique. The text will guide students
to learn,
- how to identify
and define the behavior to be changed and how a response is
determined by its antecedents and consequences, - usable, practical skills by specifically stating the purpose of
each technique, describing how it is carried out, and presenting
guidelines and tips to maximize its effectiveness, - why and how to design a program to change a behavioral deficit
or excess by conducting a functional assessment and then selecting
and combining techniques that can be directed at the behavior
itself and its antecedents and consequences, and, - to illustrate why and how to collect and analyze data.
Applied Behavior Analysis: Principles & Procedures for
Modifying Behavior is available in alternate versions (eBooks
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