Applied Behavior Analysis Advanced Guidebook
A Manual for Professional Practice

A valuable guidebook for applied behavior analysts seeking professional practice advice, direction and recommendations from expert scientist-practitioners

James K. Luiselli (Edited by)

9780128111222

Paperback / softback, published 15 August 2017

438 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.8 cm, 0.68 kg

The Applied Behavior Analysis Practice Guidebook: A Manual for Professional Practice gives behavioral practitioners pragmatic advice, direction and recommendations for being an effective clinician, consultant, supervisor and performance manager. The book adopts a how to do it perspective featuring contributions from expert scientist-practitioners. Each chapter introduces the relevance of the topic for practicing professionals, describes and synthesizes the empirical basis of the topic, and then presents practitioner recommendations. With this format, readers can navigate the chapters with familiarity and confidence to facilitate the understanding of content and integration of the many practice areas addressed.

Section I: Supervision, Training, and Service Delivery 1. Behavior Analytic Supervision 2. Competency-Based Staff Training 3. Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) 4. Social Validity Assessment 5. Behavoral Risk Assessment 6. Incentive-Based Performance Improvement 7. Technology and Telehealth Applications

Subject Areas: Psychotherapy [MMJT], Clinical psychology [MMJ]