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Behavior Therapy in the Treatment of Childhood Disorders

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The past two decades have witnessed the rapid evolution of an empirically based technology for treating a wide range of behavior disorders in children and youth. The conceptual emphasis in applied behavior analysis has resulted in repeated redefinitions of this technology, but in logical and predictable directions.

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  1. Department of Psychology, New Mexico State Hospital, P.O. Box 1388, Las Vegas, New Mexico, 88701, USA

    Larry A. Doke

  2. Department of Behavioral Sciences, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, New Mexico, 87701, USA

    Joseph R. Flippo

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  1. Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

    Larry Michelson , Michel Hersen  & Samuel M. Turner ,  & 

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Doke, L.A., Flippo, J.R. (1981). Behavior Therapy in the Treatment of Childhood Disorders. In: Michelson, L., Hersen, M., Turner, S.M. (eds) Future Perspectives in Behavior Therapy. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3243-5_3

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