Progress in Behavior Modification

Contributors

Contents of Previous Volumes

Classroom Sharing: A Critical Analysis of Assessment, Facilitation, and Generalization Procedures

I. Introduction

II. Naturalistic and Quasi-Naturalistic Methodologies

III. Training: Immediate and Generalized Effects

IV. Evaluation of Training Methods

V. Factors Influencing Generalization

VI. Future Directions

VII. Conclusion

References

Hypnosis and Related Behavioral Approaches in the Treatment of Addictive Behaviors

I. Methodological Considerations in Hypnosis Research

II. Treatment Studies

III. Summary and Implications for Future Research

References

Behavior Modification of Children's Written Language

I. Introduction

II. Spelling

III. Penmanship

IV. Creative Writing

V. Concluding Remarks

References

The Physical and Emotional Benefits of Social Support: Application to Obesity, Smoking, and Alcoholism

I. Introduction

II. Defining Social Support

III. The Epidemiology of Social Support and Health

IV. Social Support and Health: Correlation or Causation?

V. Social Support and Causation, or at Least Prevention

VI. Pathways for Social Support

VII. Obesity

VIII. Smoking

IX. Alcoholism

X. Conclusion

References

Behavioral Factors in the Etiology and Treatment of Myopia

I. The Optical System of the Eye

II. Definition and Etiology of Myopia

III. Genetic Contributions

IV. Environmental Contributions

V. Vision Training

VI. Future Directions

References

Behavioral Homework

I. Historical Perspective

II. A Model for Using Homework in Therapy

III. Summary

References

Overcorrection

I. Introduction

II. Conceptual Issues

III. Behaviors Treated

IV. General Considerations

V. Conclusions and Recommendations

References

Index