Applied Behavior Analysis in Early Childhood: An Introduction

Applied Behavior Analysis in Early Childhood: An Introduction
ISBN-10
1138025127
ISBN-13
9781138025127
Category
Education
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2015-10-01
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Laura Baylot Casey, Stacy Carter

Description

Applied Behavior Analysis in Early Childhood provides a basic introduction to applied behavior analysis and the highly beneficial role that it can play in early childhood education for both typically developing children and those with special needs. The objective is to provide future and current early childhood professionals with the tools that they need to positively impact the lives of young children. Specifically, the book will describe and provide useful examples related to the following: Implementing effective techniques for changing behavior, Strategies for every day challenges both in the classroom and at home, Strategies for addressing less frequent issues, Suggestions for how to consult with and correspond with parents and caretakers. Applied Behavior Analysis in Early Childhood is written for professionals preparing for--or those already in--careers in child development, behavior analysis, early childhood education, developmental therapy, counseling, special education and other helping professions.

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