This book provides a systematic account of parental behaviour and the means of identifying
and addressing inadequate parenting. It is intended for professionals who work with children …

Parenting programs for school-aged children are typically based on behavioral principles as
applied in social learning theory. It is not yet clear if the benefits of these interventions …

Although the juvenile crime rate has generally declined, the involvement of girls in the
juvenile justice system has been increasing. Possible explanations for this gender difference …

Although applied behavior analysts often say they engage in evidence-based practice, they
express differing views on what constitutes “evidence” and “practice.” This article describes …

Guidance on effective interventions for disruptive behavior in young children with autism
spectrum disorders (ASDs) is limited. We present feasibility and initial efficacy data on a …

Veterans of the current and recent US military conflicts are at risk for negative physical,
psychological, and family functioning outcomes. Children of veterans are also at risk for …

The present study is a large-scale randomized trial testing the effects of a family–school
partnership model (ie, Conjoint Behavioral Consultation, CBC) for promoting behavioral …

Adolescents at-risk for problem behaviors can have more difficulties in developing a firm
sense of personal identity. Hence the purpose of this prospective longitudinal study was to …

Comorbidity with disruptive behavior disorders may have important implications for
exposure-based cognitive behavioral treatments of children with OCD. Child noncompliance …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are chronic conditions of early childhood onset
characterized by profound deficits in social interaction, impaired communication, and …