Functional Assessment for Challenging Behaviors and Mental He... - 9783030662721

Functional Assessment for Challenging Behaviors and Mental Health DisordersAuthor(s): Johnny L. Matson\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\nISBN-13: 9783030662721, 978-3030662721\nSynopsis\nThis Second Edition updates and expands on the original editorial content and coverage, including new chapters on definitions and rationale, a general overview, research on mental health disorders, report writing, the role of treatment planning, and treatment associated with mental health disorders. The Second Editionbuilds on the knowledge base by providing the most current information on all aspects of each topic. This unique volume addresses basic questions in salient detail, from types and rates of challenging behaviors to populations that warrant functional assessment. In addition, it examines typical assessment techniques, including interview, scaling, experimental, andinvivomethods. The use of functional assessm.