Behavior Analysis: Foundations and Applications to Psychology

Description

A comprehensive examination of the basic principles of behaviour analysis and their application to issues of social significance. It contains 11 chapters which consider how fundamental principles of behaviour can be used in an applied setting to identify behaviour to be changed, to select treatments which increase or decrease behaviour, and to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and give examples from various disciplines, including dietetics, education, occupational therapy and speech therapy, as well as clinical, social, health and community psychology.