Behavior modification in applied settings
By: Alan E. Kazdin.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pub. Co.
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Pacific Grove, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 508
Subjects: Behavior modification.; Psychology, Applied.
Description: Covering both applied research and clinical intervention techniques, Kazdin's text will show you how behavior-change principles can affect a wide range of behaviors, including psychological and medical problems, academic performance, self-care skills, and safety.

Topics include helping parents and children meet the challenges that emerge over the course of development; fostering behaviors of social concern, such as parenting, child care, education, energy conservation, and traffic safety; fostering behaviors that are effective in preventing, treating, and managing AIDS, cancer, diabetes, and other diseases; and applying behavior modification principles to entire school systems, entire businesses, and so on.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 451-483) and indexes.
"A Clairemont book"--T.p. verso.