Product Description: This manual provides school-based mental health professionals with a user-friendly resource for conducting effective functional behavioral assessments (FBAs) and for creating appropriate behavior intervention plans (BIPs). It addresses topics such as practical, legal, and ethical reasons for conducting an FBA; individual and contextual factors affecting behavior; identifying conditions that predict behavior; identifying strengths, incentives, and replacement behaviors; cultural considerations; and linking assessment to intervention...read more

Product Description: Contributors in psychology, counseling, social science, and school psychology bridge the areas of school and clinical practice in this work on the development of assessment processes that lead to effective interventions for school-aged children experiencing social and personal difficulties...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)