Challenging behaviour /
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Author / Creator: | Emerson, Eric, 1953- |
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Edition: | 3rd ed. |
Imprint: | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. |
Description: | 1 online resource. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge medicine Cambridge medicine (Series. |
Subject: | People with mental disabilities -- Mental health. People with mental disabilities -- Behavior modification. People with mental disabilities -- Behavior modification. People with mental disabilities -- Mental health. |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8362890 |
Item Description: | Description based on print version record. Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The social context of challenging behaviour; 3. The epidemiology of challenging behaviour; 4. Biological influences; 5. Behavioural models: the functional significance of challenging behaviour; 6. Broader environmental influences on challenging behaviour; 7. Making connections; 8. The bases of intervention; 9. Intervention: assessment and formulation; 10. Pharmacotherapy; 11. Behavioural approaches; 12. The situational management of challenging behaviour; 13. Challenges ahead: adopting an evidence-based public health approach to challenging behaviour; References; Index. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0511858353 (electronic bk.) 9780511858352 (electronic bk.) |