Description
by Michele Wallace and G. Roy Mayer
A new edition of this title is available (Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis for Behavior Therapists and Other Practitioners, Second Edition). There are a couple of copies of the first edition available, if you need one, please email store@behavior.org.
Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis for Behavior Therapists and Other Practitioners is a training manual for individuals pursuing the Registered Behavior TechnicianTM (RBT) certification through the Behavior Analysis Certification BoardTM (BACB). This manual is designed to be used in tandem with a BCBA supervisor toward the 40-hour training requirement for the certification. It can also be used as a study guide for those who have completed their training and are preparing for their certification exam.
This 13-chapter manual covers:
- Professional ethics and practices
- How to measure and report behavior
- Assessment of behavior
- Skill acquisition
- Antecedent procedures in skill acquisition
- The preventionng problem behavior through the introduction and modification of antecedents
- Crisis management
- Comprehensive behavior planning