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Progress in Behavior Modification
Volume 18
- 1st Edition - November 1, 1984
- Editors: Michel Hersen, Richard M. Eisler, Peter M. Miller
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 2 - 0 5 7 5 - 5
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 5 3 5 6 1 8 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 2 - 1 9 1 8 - 9
Progress in Behavior Modification, Volume 18 covers the developments in behavior modification. The book discusses the behavioral analysis of chronic pain and its management;… Read more
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Request a sales quoteProgress in Behavior Modification, Volume 18 covers the developments in behavior modification. The book discusses the behavioral analysis of chronic pain and its management; controlled drinking; and the research and applications in behavioral community psychology. The text also describes the physical, social, and programmatic context of behavior; the behavioral assessment and management of pediatric pain; and self-reinforcement by children. The advances in behavioral approaches to adolescent health care are also considered. Psychologists, psychiatrists, and pediatricians will find the book invaluable.
Contributors
Behavioral Analysis of Chronic Pain and Its Management
I. Introduction
II. Behavioral Processes
III. Assessment
IV. Treatment Suggestions
V. Conclusions
References
Controlled Drinking Revisited: A Review
I. Introduction
II. General Methodological Issues
III. Methodological Issues Specific to Controlled Drinking Research
IV. The Rand Studies
V. Previous Reviews
VI. Subsequent Controlled Drinking Research
VII. Conclusions
References
Behavioral Community Psychology: A Review of Recent Research and Applications
I. Behavioral Community Psychology: An Introduction
II. Secondary Preventive Interventions
III. Primary Preventive Interventions
IV. Environment-Based Interventions
V. Discussion
References
Environmental Organization: The Physical, Social, and Programmatic Context of Behavior
I. Introduction
II. The Physical Environment
III. The Social and Programmatic Environment
IV. Importance for Behavior Modification
V. Conclusion
References
Behavioral Assessment and Management of Pediatric Pain
I. Introduction
II. Acute versus Chronic Pain
III. Assessment of Pediatric Pain
IV. Behavioral Treatment of Pain in Children
V. Conclusions and Directions for Future Research
References
Self-Reinforcement by Children
I. Introduction
II. Theoretical Considerations
III. Teaching Children to Use Self-Reinforcement Procedures
IV. The Effectiveness of Self-Reinforcement Procedures
V. Related Areas and Future Research
References
Advances in Behavioral Approaches to Adolescent Health Care
I. Introduction
II. Eating Disorders
III. Cigarette Smoking
IV. Dysmenorrhea
V. Alcohol Abuse
VI. Miscellaneous Disorders
VII. Summary and Conclusions
VIII. Pediatrician's Response
References
Index
Contents of Previous Volumes
- No. of pages: 288
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 1, 1984
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9781483205755
- Hardback ISBN: 9780125356183
- eBook ISBN: 9781483219189
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Michel Hersen
Michel Hersen (Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo, 1966) is Professor and Dean, School of Professional Psychology, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon. He is Past President of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy. He has written 4 books, co-authored and co-edited 126 books, including the Handbook of Prescriptive Treatments for Adults and Single Case Experimental Designs. He has also published more than 220 scientific journal articles and is co-editor of several psychological journals, including Behavior Modification, Clinical Psychology Review, Journal of Anxiety Disorders, Journal of Family Violence, Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, Journal of Clinical Geropsychology, and Aggression and Violent Behavior: A Review Journal. With Alan S. Bellack, he is co-editor of the recently published 11 volume work entitled Comprehensive Clinical Psychology. Dr. Hersen has been the recipient of numerous grants from the National Institute of Mental Health, the Department of Education, the National Institute of Disabilities and Rehabilitation Research, and the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology, Distinguished Practitioner and Member of the National Academy of Practice in Psychology, and recipient of the Distinguished Career Achievement Award in 1996 from the American Board of Medical Psychotherapists and Psychodiagnosticians. Dr. Hersen has written and edited numerous articles, chapters and books on clinical assessment.
Affiliations and expertise
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