The development ofbehaviormodification principles and procedures and the ens...The development of behavior modification principles and procedures and the ensuing research have had a dramatic impact on services for mentally re- tarded persons. This book is the second edition of a volume that is designed to update readers on...more
The development ofbehaviormodification principles and procedures and the ens...The development of behavior modification principles and procedures and the ensuing research have had a dramatic impact on services for mentally re- tarded persons. This book is the second edition of a volume that is designed to update readers on...more
It is well known that behavior problems are a salient characteristic of childr...It is well known that behavior problems are a salient characteristic of children and adults with mental retardation. That is not to say that all persons with mental retardation experience behavior disorders; how- ever most studies indicate that the...more
It is well known that behavior problems are a salient characteristic of childr...It is well known that behavior problems are a salient characteristic of children and adults with mental retardation. That is not to say that all persons with mental retardation experience behavior disorders; how- ever most studies indicate that the...more
9780306433092. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. 2nd 1990 ed. Language: E...9780306433092. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. 2nd 1990 ed. Language: English. Pages: 526. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 526 p. NATO Science Series B:. The development of behavior modification principles and procedures and the ensuing...more
Mental retardation has probably existed for as long as mankind has inhabited t...Mental retardation has probably existed for as long as mankind has inhabited the earth. References to seemingly retarded persons appear in Greek and Roman literature. Examination of Egyptian mummies suggests that some may have suffered from diseases...more
Although we speak ofthe elderly as if there were one body of people with comm...Although we speak of the elderly as if there were one body of people with common characteristics older adults are more heterogeneous than any other popu- lation. People over the age of 65 are also the fastest-growing segment of the population in the...more
The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting...The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting as well as stains bent corners or any other major defect but the text is not obscured in any way.more
A host of special methodological issues arise in any discussion of research on...A host of special methodological issues arise in any discussion of research on human behavior. This practical new volume addresses many of those questions with 19 superb contributions from leading experts in the field. The text evaluates specific...more
In this important book one ofthe most exciting and promising developments in ...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 institutionsmore
A host of special methodological issues arise in any discussion of research on...A host of special methodological issues arise in any discussion of research on human behavior. This practical new volume addresses many of those questions with 19 superb contributions from leading experts in the field. The text evaluates specific...more
Although we speak ofthe elderly as if there were one body of people with comm...Although we speak of the elderly as if there were one body of people with common characteristics older adults are more heterogeneous than any other popu- lation. People over the age of 65 are also the fastest-growing segment of the population in the...more
Recent estimates (Hallahan & Kauffman 1978) indicate that over 4. 7 million ch...Recent estimates (Hallahan & Kauffman 1978) indicate that over 4. 7 million children 7.3% of the child population under the age of 19 are labeled emotionally disturbed mentally retarded or learning-disabled. Moreover many of these children remain...more
Author Henry D. Schlinger Jr. provides the first text to demonstrate how behav...Author Henry D. Schlinger Jr. provides the first text to demonstrate how behavior analysis-a natural science approach to human behavior-can be used to understand existing research in child development. The text presents a behavior-analytic...more
Author Henry D. Schlinger Jr. provides the first text to demonstrate how behav...Author Henry D. Schlinger Jr. provides the first text to demonstrate how behavior analysis-a natural science approach to human behavior-can be used to understand existing research in child development. The text presents a behavior-analytic...more