Behaviour Modification for People with Mental Handicaps

by William Yule (Editor), Janet Carr (Editor)

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  Paperback
  1990

  $4.33

  This text presents basic modification theory emphasizing development of skills in areas such as self-care, every-day living and language. Recent advances in techniques for reducing self-injurious and other undesirable behaviours are reviewed. How to teach the techniques to parents, teachers, nurses and other carers is discussed. This book should be of interest to psychiatrists, psychologists, behavioural therapists, teachers of psychology.