Applied behavior analysis for teachers

by Alberto, Paul

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[The authors] want students to understand concepts of applied behavior analysis and also to know how to apply those concepts in classrooms and other settings. Applied behavior analysis can make a difference; its principles can be used to teach academic skills, functional skills, and appropriate social behavior. Applied behavior analysis is an overall management system, not a collection of gimmicks for keeping students under control ... The text progresses from identifying a target behavior, to …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Applied behavior analysis for teachers / Paul A. Alberto, Anne C. Troutman.

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[The authors] want students to understand concepts of applied behavior analysis and also to know how to apply those concepts in classrooms and other settings. Applied behavior analysis can make a difference; its principles can be used to teach academic skills, functional skills, and appropriate social behavior. Applied behavior analysis is an overall management system, not a collection of gimmicks for keeping students under control ... The text progresses from identifying a target behavior, to conducting a functional analysis, collecting data, selecting an experimental design, arranging consequences, arranging antecedents, and generalizing behavior change.-Pref.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2006.

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Notes

Originally published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Merrill-Prentice Hall, ©2006. 7th ed.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 audio disc ; : 4 3/4 in.

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:ocm75328147
  • Dewey Decimal:371.1024 T

Table of Contents

Roots of applied behavior analysis -- Preparing behavioral objectives -- Procedures for collecting data -- Graphing data -- Single-subject designs -- Developing a hypothesis for behavior change, functional assessment and functional analysis -- Arranging consequences that increase behavior -- Arranging consequences that decrease behavior -- Differential reinforcement, antecedent control and shaping -- Providing for generalization of behavior change -- Teaching students to manage their own behavior -- Responsible use of applied behavior analysis procedures -- Putting it all together -- Glossary.

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Subjects

Behavior Behavior modification Behavior therapy Comportement humain human behavior Modification du comportement Students -- psychology

Writers

Alberto, Paul Troutman, Anne C.

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