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Author Jena, S. P. K., 1960-

Title Behaviour therapy : techniques, research and applications / S.P.K. Jena
Published Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2008
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 261 pages) : illustrations
Contents The philosophical and historical foundations -- Conceptual issues -- Psychobiological basis of behaviour therapy behavioural markers -- Developmental perspective -- Behavioural assessment and diagnosis -- Reinforcing desirable responding -- Developing new behaviour -- Modelling and observational learning rationale -- Aversive procedures -- Non-aversive procedures -- Exposure procedures -- Relaxation and systematic desensitisation -- Restricted environmental stimulation techniques -- Eye movement desensitisation reprocessing: EMDR -- Covert conditioning procedures -- Cognitive-behaviour therapy -- Research designs -- The evidence-based approach -- Ethical issues in behaviour therapy
Summary Behaviour Therapy is based on the application of principles of learning. to change human behaviour. In the last two decades it has grown into a promising. scientific discipline. This development is exemplified by extensive research and. applications. The present book provides a unifying account of its contemporary. developments, linking underlying theories with practice. This book is divided into three sections. In the first section, basic assumptions. of behaviour therapy are examined and emerging trends such as radical behaviourism, . cognitive behaviourism and systematic eclectism are dealt
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-227) and index
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Subject Behavior therapy.
Behavior Therapy
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychotherapy -- General.
Behavior therapy
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9788178299983
8178299984
1281965642
9781281965646
9786611965648
6611965645