Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781292023212
The book “Applied Behavior Analysis” provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and techniques of applied behavior analysis (ABA). This second edition, tailored for an international audience, covers the fundamental concepts of ABA and their practical applications in various settings, including education, healthcare, and business.
The book delves into the principles of behavior, reinforcement, punishment, and shaping behavior through positive reinforcement. It also explores the importance of data collection and analysis in ABA interventions, as well as the ethical considerations that must be taken into account when implementing behavior change programs.
Readers will learn how to design and implement behavior intervention plans, conduct functional behavior assessments, and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions. Case studies and real-world examples are included throughout the book to illustrate the concepts and techniques discussed.
“Applied Behavior Analysis” is a valuable resource for students, practitioners, and researchers in the field of behavior analysis, providing a solid foundation in the principles and practices of ABA.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.