Handbook of Child Behavior Therapy

The handbook examines the latest advancements in applied behavior analysis (ABA) as the preferred method of treatment for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It synthesizes the most current research data and trends with best-practice interventions to form a comprehensive, state-of-the-art resource. The handbook reviews ABA research and practices in depth and identifies the interventions most relevant to children across the autism spectrum.

This handbook addresses a broad range of topics relating to children’s social behaviors and skills. It examines numerous disorders and problems that are directly affected by excesses and deficits of social skills. The book begins by providing an overview of the history and definition of social skills, citing it as a critical aspect of children’s development.

The third edition of the hugely successful Handbook of Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology incorporates important advances in the field to provide a reliable and accessible resource for clinical psychologists.

This handbook provides a comprehensive review of the numerous factors associated with treatments for children, youth, and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It offers in-depth analysis of evidence-based treatments

Editors: Reichow, B., Boyd, B.A., Barton, E.E., Odom, S.L. (Eds.)
Examines effective interventions and provides guidance on emerging scientific techniques to support implementation and advancement in the field
Explores a broad range of evidence-based practices within a single comprehensive resource
Offers interdisciplinary content and perspectives
Addresses important topics, including cultural and linguistic diversity; family-school partnerships; and biological bases of disability