Functional Analysis: A Comprehensive Guide for Practitioners

Functional Analysis: A Practitioners Guide to Implementation and Training is a comprehensive guide that provides practitioners with the most updated information about applying the wide span of current functional analysis (FA) methodologies geared specifically to applied service settings. The book serves as a self-instructional implementation to a broad-base of trainees and care-providers within schools, clinics, centers and human services organizations.

Historical Overview and Ethical Considerations

The book covers an historical overview and the ethical considerations of functional analysis, providing a solid foundation for understanding the principles and practices of FA.

FA Methodology, Measurement Methods, and Experimental Designs

It examines FA methodology, measurement methods and experimental designs, enabling practitioners to understand how to independently design, conduct and interpret FAs.

Formulating FA-Informed Intervention Plans

The guide explains how to formulate FA-informed intervention plans, ensuring that practitioners are equipped with the knowledge and skills to develop effective solutions for their clients.

Agile Curriculum for Customization

The book presents an agile curriculum that can be customized for different providers, making it an invaluable resource for a wide range of professionals working in applied service settings.

By adopting a Behavioral Skills Training and competency-based training outcomes approach, the learning materials and activities featured in the book include suggested slideshow presentations, role-play exercises, pre- and post-training quizzes, natural setting evaluation methods, data recording forms, instructional scripts and reproducible handouts.