Behavior Modification in Mental Retardation: The Education and Rehabilitation of the Mentally Retarded Adolescent and Adult

ISBN-13: 9781138519329 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 379 str.

William Gardner

Opis

In this important book, one of the most exciting and promising developments in clinical psychology-behavior modification is applied to the treatment of the mentally retarded, particularly those whose behavior poses difficult problems for institutions

Spis treści

One: Problems of Education and Rehabilitation of the Mentally Retarded Client; One: Introduction; Two: Types of Problem Behaviors; Three: Characteristics and Bases of Problem Behaviors; Two: Behavior Modification: Concepts and Principles; Four: The Nature of Behavior Modification; Five: Concepts of Respondent Learning; Six: Concepts of Operant Learning; Seven: Concepts of Observational Learning; Three: Psychological Evaluation of the Mentally Retarded Client; Eight: Behavioral Evaluation: A Basis for Rehabilitation; Nine: A Functional Analysis Approach to Evaluation; Four: Methods of Producing Behavior Change; Ten: Behavior Treatment: General Considerations; Eleven: Behavior Treatment: Program Development and Strategies for Modification of Behavior; Twelve: Applications to Development of Adaptive Behavior of the Moderately and Mildly Retarded; Thirteen: Applications to Development of Adaptive Behavior of the Severely and Profoundly Retarded; Fourteen: Applied Behavioral Technology in a Vocational Rehabilitation Setting

O autorze

William Gardner