The Verbal Behavior Approach

How to Teach Children with Autism and Related Disorders

Mary Lynch Barbera
With Tracy Rasmussen
Foreword by Mark L. Sundberg, Ph.D., BCBA

Paperback: £13.99 / $19.95

2007, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 200pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-852-8, BIC 2: JNS MMJ

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Introduction.1. Starting with ABA. 2. The ABCs of ABA. 3: Assessing Your Child. 4. Developing Reinforcers. 5. Manding. 6. Increasing and Improving Speech in Non-Vocal or Minimally Vocal Children. 7.Errorless Teaching and the Use of Transfer Procedures. 8. Teaching Receptive Language Skills and Other Non-Verbal Operants. 9. Teaching Verbal Operants. 10. Putting It All Together. 11. Teaching Toileting and Other Important Self-Help Skills. 12. Final Thoughts. Appendices. Subject index. Author index.

Author information

• Mary Lynch Barbera
• Tracy Rasmussen

Subject areas

• Asperger Syndrome, Autism and other Syndromes

Keywords

• anger management,
• applied behaviour analysis,
• Asperger syndrome,
• autism,
• challenging behaviour,
• children,
• inclusive classroom,
• occupational therapy,
• special education,
• speech and language therapy

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