TY - BOOK ID - 147833086 TI - A practical guide to functional assessment and treatment for severe problem behavior AU - Jessel, Joshua AU - Sturmey, Peter PY - 2025 SN - 9780443217685 0443217688 PB - London, England : Academic Press, DB - UniCat KW - Behavior therapy. KW - Behavioral assessment. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:147833086 AB - This book serves as a comprehensive guide for professionals dealing with severe problem behaviors, focusing on functional assessment and treatment strategies. Edited by Joshua Jessel and Peter Sturmey, it provides an in-depth exploration of behavior analysis, assessment methods, and intervention techniques. The work emphasizes the importance of understanding antecedents and consequences of problem behavior, offering various assessment tools like indirect and descriptive assessments. It also addresses ethical considerations and cultural responsiveness in treatment approaches. Designed for psychologists, therapists, and educators, the book aims to enhance practical skills in managing severe behavior issues, promoting compassionate and effective care. ER -