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The approach taken in this volume suggests that the science of behavior (often called behavior analysis and sometimes behaviorology) has much more to offer for reducing human problems than is widely recognized. In this volume, the editors and authors hope to show that the science of behavior has muc...

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Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
Other Authors: Mattaini, Mark A., Thyer, Bruce A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 1996.
Subjects:
Social problems > Psychological aspects.
Behaviorism (Psychology) > Social aspects.
Behavioral assessment.
Social psychology.
Social Problems > psychology.
Behaviorism.
Psychology, Social.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The approach taken in this volume suggests that the science of behavior (often called behavior analysis and sometimes behaviorology) has much more to offer for reducing human problems than is widely recognized. In this volume, the editors and authors hope to show that the science of behavior has much to offer to contemporary society, beyond its usefulness in narrow niches like special education and developmental disabilities. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved).
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 427 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781557983671 (hb : alk. paper)
1557983674 (hb : alk. paper)
9781557983909 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1557983909 (pbk. : alk. paper)