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Book Details

Publisher

The Guilford Press

Released

June 1, 2021

ISBN

9781462543755

Edition

2nd Edition

Format

PDF

Language

English

Pages

624 pages

About The Author

Cathleen C. Piazza

Cathleen C. Piazza, PhD, BCBA-D, is Professor in the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and founding director of the Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program at Children’s Specialized Hospital in New Jersey. Dr. Piazza and her colleagues have examined various aspects of feeding disorders--among the most common health problems in children--and have developed a series of interventions to address them. Her research has established strong empirical support for applied-behavior-analytic interventions for feeding disorders. Dr. Piazza is a former editor of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, past president of the Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, and a Fellow of the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). She is a recipient of the Nathan H. Azrin Distinguished Contribution to Applied Behavior Analysis Award from Division 25 (Behavior Analysis) of the American Psychological Association and the Outstanding Mentor Award from the ABAI.

Henry S. Roane

Henry S. Roane, PhD, BCBA-D, is Vice President of Clinical Quality at Sprout Therapy and holds the Gregory S. Liptak, MD, Professorship of Child Development in the Department of Pediatrics at the State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University. Dr. Roane serves as Chief of the Division of Development, Behavior and Genetics; Director of the Golisano Center for Special Needs; and Chair of the Behavior Analysis Studies Program at Upstate. He is Editor-in-Chief of Behavioral Development and has served as an associate editor and editorial board member for journals in the fields of pediatrics, behavior analysis, and school psychology. Dr. Roane has coauthored over 100 research articles and chapters as well as several academic texts on the assessment and treatment of behavior disorders in children with autism and related disorders. He is a Fellow of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, a member of the Society for Pediatric Research, and a previous recipient of the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service.

Wayne W. Fisher

Wayne W. Fisher, PhD, BCBA-D, is the Henry Rutgers Endowed Professor of Pediatrics at Robert
Wood Johnson Medical School and a core faculty member of the Brain Health Institute. He is also
inaugural director of the Rutgers Center for Autism Research, Education, and Services (RUCARES)
at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. His influential research has focused on preference
assessment, choice responding, and the assessment and treatment of autism and severe behavior
disorders. Dr. Fisher has published over 200 peer-reviewed journal articles. He is a past editor of the
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, past president of the Society for the Experimental Analysis of
Behavior (SEAB), and a Fellow of the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). Dr.
Fisher is a recipient of the Bush Leadership Award; the Nathan H. Azrin Distinguished Contribution to Applied Behavior Analysis Award and the SEAB Don Hake Translational Research Award
from Division 25 (Behavior Analysis) of the American Psychological Association; and research and
mentorship awards from the University of Nebraska.

Handbook of Applied Behavior Analysis 2nd Edition

Widely regarded as the authoritative work on the principles and practice of applied behavior analysis (ABA), this indispensable volume is now in a revised and expanded second edition. Leading experts present evidence-based procedures for supporting positive behaviors and reducing problem behaviors with children and adults in diverse contexts. Chapters delve into applications in education, autism treatment, addictions, behavioral pediatrics, and other areas. Covering everything from behavioral assessment and measurement to the design and implementation of individualized interventions, the Handbook is a complete reference and training tool for ABA practitioners and students.

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New to This Edition:

  • Incorporates key advances in research, theory, and clinical practice.
  • Chapters on additional applications: school consultation, pediatric feeding disorders, and telehealth services.
  • Chapters on quantitative analysis of behavior (matching and behavioral momentum theory) and behavioral economics.
  • Updated discussions of professional issues, ABA certification, and technology tools.