About the Book
This second edition of Applied Behavior Analysis Advanced Guidebook: A Manual for Professional Practice gives behavior analysts and other behavioral practitioners pragmatic advice, direction, and recommendations for being an effective clinician, consultant, supervisor, and performance manager. Like the first edition, the book includes chapters on evidence-based practice competencies as well as many new areas devoted to professional development, technology, and telehealth service delivery. Written by expert scientist-practitioners, each chapter is filled with guidance that follows from the most contemporary research support.
Table of Contents:
Section 1 Practice competencies
1. Preference assessment and reinforcer evaluation
Judah B. Axe, Christopher A. Tullis, Caleb R. Davis, and Mei-Hua Li
2. Treatment integrity and procedural fidelity
Tiffany Kodak, Samantha Bergmann, and Mindy Waite
3. Functional analysis: Contemporary methods and applications
John Michael Falligant, Brianna Laureano, Emily Chesbrough, and Samantha Hardesty
4. Video modeling
Florence D. DiGennaro Reed, Sandra A. Ruby, Matthew M. Laske, and Jason C. Vladescu
5. Creating graphs and visual data displays
Daniel R. Mitteer, Michael P. Kranak, Ashley M. Fuhrman, and Brian D. Greer
6. Supervising ABA trainees and service providers
Amber L. Valentino and Mia N. Broker
7. Applied behavior analysis and college teaching
Traci M. Cihon, Bokyeong Amy Kim, John Eshleman, and Brennan Armshaw
Section 2 Technology, telehealth, and remote service delivery
8. Technology guidelines and applications
Brittany J. Bice-Urbach
9. Data recording and analysis
David J. Cox, Asim Javed, Jacob Sosine, Clara Cordeiro, and Javier Sotomayor
10. Behavior analytic supervision conducted remotely
Lisa N. Britton and Tyra P. Sellers
11. Teleconsultation to service settings
Evan H. Dart, Nicolette Bauermeister, Courtney Claar, Ashley Dreiss, Jasmine Gray, and Tiara Rowell
12. Telehealth-delivered family support
Kelly M. Schieltz, Matthew J. O’Brien, and Loukia Tsami
Section 3 Professional development
13. Diversity and multiculturalism
Brian Conners
14. Ethics and ethical problem solving
Matthew T. Brodhead and Noel E. Oteto
15. Organizational behavior management in human services
James K. Luiselli
16. Practice and consultation in health, sport, and fitness
Julie M. Slowiak, Janet Dai, Sarah Davis, and Rocky Perez
17. Conducting and disseminating research
James K. Luiselli, Frank Bird, Helena Maguire, and Rita M. Gardner
About the Author :
James K. Luiselli, EdD, ABPP, BCBA-D, is a clinical psychologist, behavior analyst, and Director of Clinical Development and Research at Melmark New England, Andover, MA. His practice and research interests include intervention for challenging behavior, performance and health psychology, professional development, and organizational behavior management.
Review :
*5 stars* “...provides a foundation for behavioral clinicians to increase their skills in various evidence-based competencies of applied behavior analysis (ABA), including reinforcer evaluation, functional analysis, video modeling, and technology application. It also discusses the supervising of ABA trainees, along with cultural and ethical issues [and] ends with a discussion of future research, specifically in terms of building research teams and providing leadership. [A] very readable [book] and contains figures/tables that help clarify the text [and] provides a comprehensive presentation of ABA written by experts in the field…. [E]xplores practice competencies, service delivery, and professional development.” --©Doody’s Review Service, 2023, Gary B Kaniuk, PsyD (Cermak Health Services)
