Applied behavior analysis for teachers
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Applied behavior analysis for teachers
Merrill, c1999
5th ed
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This market-leading book helps students understand and use behavior management concepts in the classroom. The sequence of chapters follows that of an actual behavior analysis; actual data recording sheets, charts, and tables are provided. The text covers identifying target behavior, collecting data, experimental design, arranging antecedents and consequences, and generalizing behavior change. Users love the book's sense of humor and appreciate the talent the authors have for describing complicated information in a clear and appealing manner.
Table of Contents
1. Roots of Applied Behavior Analysis.
2. Responsible Use of Applied Behavior Analysis Procedures.
3. Preparing Behavioral Objectives.
4. Procedures for Collecting Data.
5. Graphing Data.
6. Single-Subject Designs.
7. Arranging Consequences that Increase Behavior.
8. Arranging Consequences that Decrease Behavior.
9. Differential Reinforcement: Stimulus Control and Shaping.
10. Functional Assessment and Analysis.
11. Providing for Generalization of Behavior Change.
12. Teaching Students to Manage Their Own Behavior.
13. Putting It All Together.
Appendix: Professional Resolutions Regarding the Avoidance of Aversive Behavioral Intervention.
Glossary.
Author Index.
Subject Index.
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