
- 184 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Psychology Essentials for Behavior Analysts
About this book
Psychology Essentials for Behavior Analysts provides new and developing behavior analysts with important background information from the field of psychology. This information is directly applicable to the field of behavior analysis and currently lacking in traditional behavior analytic course sequences.
This book can be used in training sequences for behavior analysts or for newly credentialed individuals seeking to learn new techniques and perspectives to support their practice. Its broad coverage includes child development, psychotherapeutic techniques, statistics, consultation, cultural responsiveness, trauma-informed care, and the use of standardized assessment measures. It provides readers with essential knowledge of psychological principles that can be applied to behavior analysts, leading to better care for the individuals they serve.
Providing much-needed information and training in psychological principles necessary for compassionate behavior analytic care, this is an essential resource for newly credentialed behavior analysts as well as those currently in training. It will also be beneficial to veterans in the field of behavior analysis seeking professional development and continuing education.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Endorsements
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Learning and Development for the Behavior Analyst
- 3 Psychotherapeutic Techniques
- 4 Trauma-Informed Care for the Behavior Analyst
- 5 Socially Valid Collaboration and Consultation
- 6 The Provision of Socially Just Behavior Analytic Services
- 7 Legal and Ethical Considerations
- 8 Statistics for Behavior Analysts
- 9 Assessment Use in Applied Behavior Analysis
- 10 Introduction to Psychopathology for Behavior Analysts
- 11 Can Psychology Save the Field?
- Index