This is not a cookbook providing simple step - by - step directions for solving every possible problem an educator might encounter. We want students to be able to use the principles to create their own recipes for success.

Sect. 1 Behavior Modification in Perspective

1 Roots of Applied Behavior Analysis
2 Responsible Use of Applied Behavior Analysis Procedures

Sect. 2 Technology of Behavior-Change Programs

3 Preparing Behavioral Objectives
4 Collecting and Graphing Data
5 Single-subject Designs

Sect. 3 Applying Learning Principles

6 Arranging Consequences That Increase Behavior
7 Differential Reinforcement: Stimulus Control and Shaping
8 Arranging Consequences That Decrease Behavior
9 Functional Assessment and Analysis
10 Putting It All Together

Sect. 4 Maintaining Behavior Change

11 Providing for Generalization of Behavior Change
12 Teaching Students to Manage Their Own Behavior
13 Teaching Behavior-Change Procedures to Others

Appendix: Professional Resolutions Regarding the Avoidance of Aversive Behavioral Intervention
Glossary
Subject Index
Author Index