APA Handbook of Behavior Analysis - 9781433811111

APA Handbook of Behavior AnalysisVolume 1: Methods and Principles Volume 2: Translating Principles Into Practice\nAuthor(s): Gregory J. Madden\nPublisher: American Psychological Association, United States\nImprint: American Psychological Association\nISBN-13: 9781433811111, 978-1433811111\nSynopsis\nThis two-volume handbook continues the inductive translational approach to the science of behavior analysis by providing overview and in-depth chapters spanning the breadth of behavior analysis.\n\n Behavior analysis emerged from the nonhuman laboratories of B. F. Skinner, Fred Keller, Nate Schoenfeld, Murray Sidman, James Dinsmoor, Richard Herrnstein, Nate Azrin, and others who pioneered experimental preparations designed to do one thing - find orderly relations between environment and behavior. This bottom-up approach to a natural science of behavior yielded a set of behavioral principles that proved orderly and replicable across subjects, laboratories, and species.\n By the 9 s, behav.