Promoting desired lifestyles among adults with severe autism and intellectual disabilities person-centered applications of behavior analysis Dennis H. Reid, Mary Rosswurm

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Reid, Dennis H., author.

Rosswurm, Mary, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Autistic people--Counseling of.

Autistic people.

People with mental disabilities--Counseling of.

People with mental disabilities.

Autism--Social aspects.

Autism.

Behavioral assessment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

London, United Kingdom San Diego, CA Academic Press [2023]

Summary:

Promoting Desired Lifestyles Among Adults with Severe Autism and Intellectual Disabilities: Person Centered Applications of Behavior Analysis describes how clinicians, psychologists, and mental health support staff can best fulfill these needs. Using a person-centered application of behavior analysis, the book provides procedures to facilitate clients overcoming challenging behavior, pursuing good relationships, and making good choices, while getting access to all support needed. It provides information on staff training and supervision to insure staff motivation and client happiness. Ultimately, the goal is to allow client choice and personal control over daily lifestyle. Provides procedures to improve client lifestyle Uses person-centered behavior analysis Focuses on client choice and personal control Identifies staff training for improved client-staff relationships

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 18, 2023)

ISBN:

9780443134166

0443134162

OCLC:

1379098054

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license