Functional Behavioral Assessment and Function-Based Intervention : An Effective, Practical Approach

Umbreit, John, Ferro, Jolenea, Liaupsin, Carl, Lane, Kathleen

ISBN 10: 013114989X / ISBN 13: 9780131149892

Published by Pearson Education, 2006

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Synopsis:

Written by leading authorities in the field, this book presents a complete system for conducting functional behavioral assessments, developing effective interventions, and implementing and monitoring those interventions.  It provides a decision-model and detailed explanation of how to develop interventions that are linked directly to the function of the behavior.  This text also translates evidence-based practices into concrete steps and activities, and covers topics in the natural order in which key tasks are performed.  Functional Behavioral Assessment and Function-Based Intervention uses a consistent format in each chapter that includes expected outcomes, a summary of key steps and activities, and exercises designed to improve mastery, as well as including numerous examples to illustrate important concepts and methods.

Synopsis: Written by leading authorities in the field, this book presents a complete system for conducting functional behavioral assessments, developing effective interventions, and implementing and monitoring those interventions. It provides a decision-model and detailed explanation of how to develop interventions that are linked directly to the function of the behavior. This text also translates evidence-based practices into concrete steps and activities, and covers topics in the natural order in which key tasks are performed. Functional Behavioral Assessment and Function-Based Intervention uses a consistent format in each chapter that includes expected outcomes, a summary of key steps and activities, and exercises designed to improve mastery, as well as including numerous examples to illustrate important concepts and methods.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Functional Behavioral Assessment and ...
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition.