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Informationen zum Autor Dr Christos Nikopoulos has a BSc in Occupational Therapy and a PhD in autism and video modelling as a behavioural analytic procedure from the University of Ulster, and is currently a lecturer at the School of Health Sciences and Social Care at Brunel University, London, UK. He has written widely in the areas of autism and neurological and behavioural interventions in special education. Dr Mickey Keenan is a behaviour analyst and senior lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland. He has published widely in journals and is co-editor of Advances in Behaviour Analysis (University College Dublin Press) and Parents' Education as Autism Therapists also published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Klappentext Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) is a successful educational method for developing social and communication skills in children with autism. The use of video modeling in ABA programs has demonstrated great effectiveness in teaching behavioral skills to autistic children, and this book explains how and why. Video modeling is an easy-to-use behavior modification technique that uses videotaped rather than ?live? scenarios for the child to observe, concentrating the focus of attention for the child with autism and creating a highly effective stimulus for learning. Video Modelling and Behaviour Analysis provides a practical introduction to the technique, its objectives, strategies for use and evidence of its success. Illustrative case examples are supported by detailed diagrams and photographs, with clear, accessible explanations. Zusammenfassung Video modelling is a behaviour modification technique using videotaped scenarios for the child to observe! concentrating the focus of attention and creating an effective stimulus for learning. This book introduces the technique. Illustrative case examples are supported by detailed diagrams and photographs! with clear! accessible explanations. ...
