{"product_id":"applied-behavior-analysis-for-children-with-autism-spectrum-disorders-9781441900876","title":"Applied Behavior Analysis for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Johnny L. Matson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Psychopathology - Autism Spectrum Disorders\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutism was once thought of as a rare condition, until the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network released the statistic that about 1 in every 150 eight-year-old children in various areas across the United States is afflicted by an autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. This news led to a dramatic expansion of research into autism spectrum disorders and to the emergence of applied behavior analysis (ABA) as the preferred method of treatment, even among prescribing practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eApplied Behavioral Analysis for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders\u003c\/em\u003e ably synthesizes research data and trends with best-practice interventions into a comprehensive, state-of-the-art resource. Within its chapters, leading experts review current ABA literature in depth; identify interventions most relevant to children across the autism spectrum; and discuss potential developments in these core areas: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssessment methods, from functional assessment to single case research designs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTreatment methods, including reinforcement, replacement behaviors, and other effective strategies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe role of the differential diagnosis in ABA treatment planning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecific deficit areas: communication, social skills, stereotypies\/rituals.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTarget behaviors, such as self-injury, aggression, adaptive and self-help problems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eASD-related training concerns, including maintenance and transition issues, and parent training programs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume is a vital resource for researchers, graduate students, and professionals in clinical child and school psychology as well as the related fields of education and mental health.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45274265223319,"sku":"9781441900876","price":11017.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781441900876.webp?v=1769279402","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/applied-behavior-analysis-for-children-with-autism-spectrum-disorders-9781441900876","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}