Behavioral Issues in Autism

Division TEACCH, a statewide program in North Carolina, serves people with autism and their families through the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. TEACCH was one of the first, and remains one of the most comprehensive and effective, programs in the world working...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schopler, Eric (Editor), Mesibov, Gary B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1994, 1994
Edition:1st ed. 1994
Series:Current Issues in Autism
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I: Overview
  • 1 Introduction to Behavioral Issues in Autism
  • 2 General Principles of Behavior Management
  • 3 Administrative Issues Involving Behavioral Approaches in Autism
  • 4 Behavioral Priorities for Autism and Related Developmental Disorders
  • II: Assessment Issues
  • 5 Self-Management of Problematic Social Behavior
  • 6 Developmental Disorders and Broad Effects of the Environment on Learning and Treatment Effectiveness
  • III: Treatment Issues
  • 7 Assessment and Treatment of Self-Injurious Behavior
  • 8 Treatment of Family Problems in Autism
  • 9 The Impact of Stress and Anxiety on Individuals with Autism and Developmental Disabilities
  • 10 Structured Teaching
  • IV: Special Issues
  • 11 Issues in the Use of Aversives: Factors Associated with Behavior Modification for Autistic and Other Developmentally Disabled People
  • 12 Some Characteristics of Nonaversive Intervention for Severe Behavior Problems
  • 13 The Eden Decision Model: A Decision Model with Practical Applications for the Development of Behavior Decelerative Strategies
  • Author Index