Applied behavior analysis for teachers
by
 
Alberto, Paul.

Title
Applied behavior analysis for teachers

Author
Alberto, Paul.

ISBN
9780131179943

Personal Author
Alberto, Paul.

Edition
7th ed.

Publication Information
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Merrill, 2006.

Physical Description
xv, 474 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Contents
1. Roots of applied behavior analysis -- 2. Preparing behavioral objectives -- 3. Procedures for collecting data -- 4. Graphing data -- 5. Single-subject designs -- 6. Developing a hypothesis for behavior change : functional assessment and functional analysis -- 7. Arranging consequences that increase behavior -- 8. Arranging consequences that decrease behavior -- 9. Differential reinforcement : antecedent control and shaping -- 10. Providing for generalization of behavior change -- 11. Teaching students to manage their own behavior -- 12. Responsible use of applied behavior analysis procedures -- 13. Putting it all together.

Abstract
"This market leading text provides comprehensive coverage of behavior management concepts and technique and presents them in a versatile and practical manner for readers. The easy-to-follow sequence of chapters and the accessible writing style enable the authors to communicate complicated material in a clear and appealing manner."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject Term
Behavior modification.
 
Students -- Psychology.
 
Human behavior.

Added Author
Troutman, Anne C.


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