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Functional Assessment for Challenging Behaviors (Autism and Child Psychopathology Series Book 0) by Johnny L. Matson (auth.), Johnny L. Matson (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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As the cornerstone of applied behavior analysis, functional assessment is supported by a burgeoning literature that focuses on identification of and interventions for aggressive, self-injurious, and other challenging behaviors. Although the number of research studies continues to grow, full-length volumes on using functional assessment to address these behaviors remain few and far between. Comprehensive in coverage, __Functional Assessment for Challenging Behaviors__ expands the knowledge base by providing information on all aspects of its topic. This unique volume addresses basic questions in salient detail, from types and rates of challenging behaviors to populations that warrant functional assessment. In addition, it examines typical assessment techniques, including interview, scaling, experimental, and __in____vivo__ methods. The use of functional assessment in treatment planning – and in combination with other interventions – is covered in depth. An especially timely chapter identifies key ethical and legal concerns in working with challenging behavior populations. Coverage includes: * The history of behavior analysis and functional assessment. * The nature, prevalence, and ch

Who reads Functional Assessment for Challenging Behaviors (Autism and Child Psychopathology Series Book 0)?

Author

Johnny L. Matson (auth.), Johnny L. Matson (eds.)

Publisher

Springer-Verlag New York

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781461430360

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Education, Psychology, Medical