Maag, John W., 1956-

Behavior management : from theoretical implications to practical applications / John W. Maag. - 2nd ed. - Belmont, CA : Wadsworth, c2004. - xix, 437 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction to behavior management - 2. Impediments to managing behavior - 3. Theories of behavior - 4. Basic principles of behavior - 5. Counting and recording behavior - 6. Graphing behavior - 7. Functional assessment of behavior problems - 8. Preventative approaches - 9. Reinforcement techniques for increasing behavior - 10. Differential reinforcement for decreasing behavior - 11. Punishment - 12. Teaching self-management - 13. Cognitive-behavior modification - 14. Promoting generalization - Glossary - Index.

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Behavior modification
Problem children--Education--United States.
Classroom management--United States.

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