Tarbox, Jonathan,

Training manual for behavior technicians working with individuals with autism / Jonathan Tarbox, Courtney Tarbox. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Autism Spectrum Disorder -- 3. Measurement and Data Collection -- 4. Assessment -- 5. Skill Acquisition -- 6. Behavior Reduction -- 7. Documentation and Professional Conduct -- Appendix A: Sample Skill Acquisition Ideas Sheet -- Appendix B: Ethical Guidelines -- Appendix C: Sample Field Evaluation -- References -- Index.

Training Manual for Behavior Technicians Working with Individuals with Autism is a practical manual and ongoing professional resource for frontline staff undergoing training to become Registered Behavior Technicians™ (RBT). RBT™ is the recommended certification of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board™ (BACB) for entry-level staff who implement behavior analytic services. This Manual complements the 40-hour training for RBTs™ and helps those who have completed training prepare for their certification exam. Following the RBT™ Task List set forth by the BACB, it prompts the reader to generate novel examples of mastered concepts, and real-life vignettes. Training Manual for Behavior Technicians Working with Individuals with Autism also: • Details the fundamentals of measurement and data collection • Introduces assessments of both behavior and environment • Explains skills acquisition and related teaching procedures • Covers behavior reduction plans • Includes documentation and planning information • Looks at ethics and professional conduct Details the fundamentals of measurement and data collection Introduces assessments of both behavior and environment Explains skills acquisition and related teaching procedures Covers behavior reduction plans Includes documentation and planning information Looks at ethics and professional conduct.

9780128122167 0128122161


Autism--Treatment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Behavior therapists--Handbooks, manuals, etc.


Electronic books.

RC553 .A88 / T375 2017

616.85882