Cognition and Learning Textbooks

Behavior Analysis and Learning

  1. Behavior Analysis and Learning

    Fifth Edition

    By W. David Pierce, Carl D. Cheney

    Behavior Analysis and Learning, Fifth Edition is an essential textbook covering the basic principles in the field of behavior analysis and learned behaviors, as pioneered by B. F. Skinner. The textbook provides an advanced introduction to operant conditioning from a very consistent Skinnerian...

    Published March 17th 2013 by Psychology Press

  2. Behavior Analysis for Effective Teaching

    2nd Edition

    By Julie Vargas

    This book shows teachers and other human service professionals working in school settings how to employ non-aversive, behavior analysis principles in classrooms and other school settings. Marked by its clear writing and multitude of real-classroom examples, this book is appropriate for...

    Published February 14th 2013 by Routledge

  3. Ethics for Behavior Analysts

    2nd Expanded Edition

    By Jon Bailey, Mary Burch

    Originally published in 2005, this second, expanded edition of Ethics for Behavior Analysts is a valuable resource in preparing behavior analysts for the difficult task of providing quality services. Specifically, this book is useful to behavior analysts who are working in the clinical,...

    Published March 7th 2011 by Routledge

  4. 25 Essential Skills and Strategies for the Professional Behavior Analyst

    Expert Tips for Maximizing Consulting Effectiveness

    By Jon Bailey, Mary Burch

    25 Essential Skills & Strategies for the Professional Behavior Analyst is a much needed guidebook for behavior analysts who want to become successful at consulting. Jon Bailey and Mary Burch present five basic skills and strategy areas that professional behavior analysts need to acquire....

    Published October 27th 2009 by Routledge

  5. Animal Learning and Cognition, 3rd Edition

    An Introduction

    By John M. Pearce

    Animal Learning and Cognition: An Introduction provides an up-to-date review of the principal findings from more than a century of research into animal intelligence. This new edition has been expanded to take account of the many exciting developments that have occurred over the last ten years....

    Published February 6th 2008 by Psychology Press

  6. How to Think Like a Behavior Analyst

    Understanding the Science That Can Change Your Life

    By Jon Bailey, Mary Burch

    How to Think Like a Behavior Analyst is a revolutionary resource for understanding complex human behavior and making potentially significant quality of life improvements. Behavior analysts offer a worldview of the human condition different than almost any other professional perspective. To a...

    Published May 25th 2006 by Routledge