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Behavioral Medicine With the Developmentally Disabled
. Ed(S): Kedesdy, Jurgen H.; Russo, Dennis C.
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Description for Behavioral Medicine With the Developmentally Disabled
Paperback. Editor(s): Kedesdy, Jurgen H.; Russo, Dennis C. Num Pages: 308 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 459.
Since the late 1960s, the behavioral treatment of mentally retarded, au tistic, and other developmentally disabled persons has grown progres sively more sophisticated. The literature on behavioral treatment has produced effective and clinically significant programs for the reduction of maladaptive behaviors such as tantrums, aggression, and self-injury; skills deficits have been remediated through improved programs for language and life skills acquisition; and new environments have been opened in the creation of mainstream educational opportunities. In spite of these advances, it strikes us that this almost exclusive focus on behavior problems and skills remediation has been somewhat myopic and that much ... Read more
Since the late 1960s, the behavioral treatment of mentally retarded, au tistic, and other developmentally disabled persons has grown progres sively more sophisticated. The literature on behavioral treatment has produced effective and clinically significant programs for the reduction of maladaptive behaviors such as tantrums, aggression, and self-injury; skills deficits have been remediated through improved programs for language and life skills acquisition; and new environments have been opened in the creation of mainstream educational opportunities. In spite of these advances, it strikes us that this almost exclusive focus on behavior problems and skills remediation has been somewhat myopic and that much ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461282853
SKU
V9781461282853
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