Progress in Behavior Modification

List of Contributors

Preface

Acknowledgments

Contents of Volume 1

Behavior Assessment and Modification with Alcoholics: Current Status and Future Trends

I. Introduction

II. Traditional Classification Systems

III. Behavioral Assessment of Alcoholism

IV. Behavioral Approaches to the Treatment of Alcoholism

References

Modeling Therapies

I. The Domain of Social Learning

II. Removal of Fears

III. Assertive and Social Skill Training

IV. Imposed Change Programs

References

The Measurement and Generation of Sexual Arousal in Male Sexual Deviates

I. Introduction

II. The Measurement of Deviant Arousal Patterns

III. Generating Heterosexual Arousal

IV. Future Directions

References

Applications of Behavior Modification in Nursing Practice

I. Introduction

II. Models of Practice

III. A Further Appraisal of Behavior Modification in Nursing

IV. Conclusions and Recommendations

References

Current Status of Aversion Therapy

I. Conditioning Theory

II. Classical Aversive Conditioning

III. Clinical Effects of Aversion Therapy

IV. Central Theories

V. Some Conclusions and Suggestions

VI. Summary

References

Deceleration of Aberrant Behavior among Retarded Individuals

I. Introduction

II. Stereotyped Behaviors

III. Antisocial Behaviors

IV. Disruptive Classroom Behaviors

V. Concluding Remarks

References

Research Methods in Behavior Modification: A Comparative Evaluation

I. The Clinical Practice of Behavior Therapy

II. The Factorial Group Design as a Research Strategy

III. Operant Therapy Techniques

IV. The Experimental Study of the Single Case

V. Conclusion

References

Behavioral Self-Control: Some Clinical Concerns

I. Introduction

II. A Widespread Interest Then and Now

III. What is Self-Control?

IV. Expanding Theoretical Boundaries

V. Multicomponent Treatment Programs

VI. Teaching Self-Management

VII. Maintenance in the Use of Self-Management

VIII. The Challenge

IX. Concluding Comments

References

Author Index

Subject Index