Helping the Noncompliant Child: Family-Based Treatment for Oppositional Behavior

by Robert J. McMahon, Rex L. Forehand

This popular treatment manual presents an empirically validated program for teaching parents to manage noncompliance in 3- to 8-year-olds. Practitioners are provided with step-by-step guidelines for child and family assessment, detailed descriptions of parent training procedures, effective adjunctive treatment strategies, and complete protocols for conducting and evaluating the program. Nationally recognized as a best practice for treating conduct problems, the program is supported by a substantial body of treatment research.

Genres: Psychology, Parenting

313 pages, Paperback

First published August 8, 2003