Principles of Behavior Change: Understanding Behavior Modification Techniques - Softcover

Sarafino, Edward P.

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9780471109549: Principles of Behavior Change: Understanding Behavior Modification Techniques
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0471109541 ISBN 13: 9780471109549
Publisher: Wiley, 1996

Synopsis

A thorough, up-to-date presentation of the major issues, theories, concepts, and research in behavior modification. This book demonstrates how to pinpoint and identify the behavior to be changed. It describes the purpose of each technique and shows how it is used, presenting guidelines and tips to maximize its effectiveness.

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This student-friendly textbook provides a thorough up-to-date presentation of the major issues, theories, concepts and research in behavior modification. Written in a straightforward, engaging style it demonstrates how to pinpoint and identify the behavior to be changed; teaches practical skills by stating specifically the purpose of each technique, describing how it is used and presenting guidelines and tips to maximize its effectiveness. A unique feature of the book is the use of end-of-chapter application exercises with work sheets, most of which will enable students to design and carry out a self-management program and get them actively involved in the chapter material.

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Instructor's Manual available. -- The publisher, John Wiley & Sons

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Publisher
Wiley
Publication date
1996
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0471109541
ISBN 13 
9780471109549
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
608
Rating
  • 4.40 out of 5 stars
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