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Applied Behavior Analysis for Clinical, Educational, and Training Applications
- 1st Edition - July 1, 2025
- Editors: Jason C. Vladescu, David J. Cox
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 2 3 6 1 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 2 3 6 0 - 0
The rapid advancement in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA) over the last several decades, is likely attributable to the success in application to supporting the needs of… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe rapid advancement in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA) over the last several decades, is likely attributable to the success in application to supporting the needs of individuals with autism spectrum disorder/autistic individuals. Yet, the power and potential of ABA is not in application to a specific area, but to any area of social significance. Applied Behavior Analysis for Clinical, Educational, and Training Applications provides a comprehensive discussion of the applications that ABA professionals could apply their skill set to. This volume introduces the three top areas of application for ABA skills: Clinical, Educational, and Training, including pediatric psychology, juvenile correction services and applied animal behavior. Each chapter will review how behavior analysts can use their conceptual, basic, and translational training and apply it to actual practice. The aim of this book is to not only provide readers with the skills, knowledge, and experience to enter any of these fields, bult ultimately succeed.
- Reviews how behavior analyst can leverage their work in behavioral pharmacology to help people reduce or quit substances abuse
- Discusses behavior analytic efforts in education including direct instruction, precision teaching and utilizing technology
- Each chapters includes a detailed outline of skills, knowledge, and experiences necessary for entering each field
Students enrolled in applied behavior analysis behavior, analysts (ABA), and clinical supervisors
1. Autism and other developmental disabilities
2. Pediatric Feeding Disorders
3. Severe Problem Behavior
4. Behavioral Pediatrics/Pediatric Psychology
5. Clinical Behavior Analysis
6. Education
7. Child Maltreatment
8. Juvenile Correctional Services
9. Brain Injury Rehabilitation
10. Behavioral Gerontology
11. Substance Use
12. Applied Animal Behavior
2. Pediatric Feeding Disorders
3. Severe Problem Behavior
4. Behavioral Pediatrics/Pediatric Psychology
5. Clinical Behavior Analysis
6. Education
7. Child Maltreatment
8. Juvenile Correctional Services
9. Brain Injury Rehabilitation
10. Behavioral Gerontology
11. Substance Use
12. Applied Animal Behavior
- No. of pages: 300
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 1, 2025
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443223617
- eBook ISBN: 9780443223600
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Jason C. Vladescu
Jason C. Vladescu, Ph.D., BCBA-D, NSCP, LBA (NY), is a Founding Partner at The Capstone Center and Professor in the Department of Applied Behavior Analysis at Caldwell University. Jason completed his pre-doctoral internship and post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Munroe-Meyer Institute. He has published 80+ peer-reviewed articles and book chapters spanning his research interests in early behavioral intervention for children with autism spectrum and related disorders, increasing the efficiency of academic instruction, staff and caregiver training, equivalence-class formation, and mainstream applications of behavior analysis. Jason is on the Science Board of the Association for Behavior Analysis International; the President-Elect of the New Jersey Association for Behavior Analysis; a member of the Autism Advisory Panel for the New Jersey Department of Education; and is a current or former Associate Editor for Behavior Analysis in Practice and Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. He currently or previously served on the editorial board for Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice, Behavioral Interventions, The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, The Psychological Record, School Psychology, Behavioral Development, and the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. He was the 2020 recipient of the APA (Division 25) New Applied Researcher Award.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Behavior Analysis, Caldwell University; Clinical Supervisor, Center for Autism and Applied Behavioral Analysis, Caldwell, NJ, USADC
David J. Cox
David J. Cox, Ph.D., M.S.B., BCBA-D currently works as the VP of Data Science at RethinkFirst and is faculty at the Institute for Applied Behavioral Science at Endicott College. Dr. Cox has earned a M.S. in Bioethics from Union Graduate College; a PhD in behavior analysis from the University of Florida; a post-doctoral fellowship at the Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; and a post-doctoral fellowship at Insight! Data Science. Since 2014, Dr. Cox’s research and applied work has focused on how to effectively leverage technology, quantitative modeling, and artificial intelligence to ethically optimize behavioral health outcomes and clinical decision-making. Based on his individual and collaborative work, he has published 50+ peer-reviewed articles, three books, and 150+ presentations at scientific conferences.
Affiliations and expertise
Chief Data Officer, Behavioral Health Center of Excellence and Faculty of Behavior Analysis, Endicott College, Beverly, MA, USA