Application of Applied Behavior Analysis to Mental Health Issues

Psychological Services

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 212-222

  Harvey, Mark T ^a   Luiselli, James K ^b   Wong, Stephen E ^c  

^a FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MAY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

acceptance and commitment therapy; applied behavior analysis; contingency management; functional analysis; functional behavior assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 69049094904     PISSN: 15411559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0016495     Document Type: Article

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