Behavioral Intervention: Principles, Models, and Practices

by Joseph R. Scotti (Editor)

Contains 24 chapters written by psychologists, professors, researchers, and program administrators offering a set of behavioral intervention strategies designed to resolve multiple and specific behavior problems in children and adults, including those associated with developmental disabilities, emotional disturbances, challenging behavior, chronic psychiatric disorders, sexual misconduct, and involvement with gangs. The authors discuss current literature, analyze the contexts of intervention, explore model programs, and provide practical, in some cases innovative, intervention techniques. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

490 pages, Hardcover

First published July 1, 1999