Behavior change in the human services

Behavior change in the human services: behavioral and cognitive principles and applications

by Sundel, Martin

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"Using a unique behavioral assessment and treatment planning framework, the updated Sixth Edition provides a systematic overview of behavioral and cognitive principles and their applications to a wide range of issues and situations encountered in human services professions. Up-to-date practice examples drawn from eight diverse case studies illustrate the range and versatility of the behavior change approach in an increasingly diverse and multicultural society, while an innovative chapter on cli…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Behavior change in the human services : behavioral and cognitive principles and applications / Martin Sundel, Sandra S Sundel.

Summary

"Using a unique behavioral assessment and treatment planning framework, the updated Sixth Edition provides a systematic overview of behavioral and cognitive principles and their applications to a wide range of issues and situations encountered in human services professions. Up-to-date practice examples drawn from eight diverse case studies illustrate the range and versatility of the behavior change approach in an increasingly diverse and multicultural society, while an innovative chapter on clinical applications of behavioral and cognitive intervention techniques also addresses current influences in the field. This edition embraces the rigorous empirical foundations that have made this approach such a significant contributor to the national and international therapeutic milieu of the 21st century" -- From the publisher.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2018
  • Edition:Sixth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):SAGE Publications, Inc
  • Place of Publication:Thousand Oaks, California
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2018

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxi, 449 pages ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781483384610, 1483384616
  • oclc:ocn994779001
  • LC Classification:BF637.B4
  • Dewey Decimal:153.8/5

Table of Contents

Introduction -- Specifying behavior -- Positive reinforcement -- Extinction -- Positive reinforcement contingencies -- Shaping and response differentiation -- Stimulus control : discrimination and generalization -- Conditioned reinforcement and chaining -- Modeling and imitation -- Punishment -- Negative reinforcement -- Respondent conditioning -- Generalization and maintenance of behavior change -- Behavioral assessment -- Goal setting, intervention planning, implementation, and evaluation -- Clinical application of behavioral and cognitive intervention techniques.

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