Practical Ethics for Effective Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder, 2nd Edition

Practical Ethics for Effective Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition is for behavior analysts working directly with, or supervising those who work with, individuals with autism. The book addresses the principles and values that underlie the Behavior Analyst Certification Board’s® Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts and factors that affect ethical decision-making. In addition, the book addresses critical and under-discussed topics, including scope of competence, evidence-based practice in behavior analysis, how to collaborate with professionals within and outside one’s discipline, and how to design systems of ethical supervision and training customized to unique treatment settings.Across many of the topics, the authors also discuss errors students and professionals may make during analyses of ethical dilemmas and misapplications of ethical codes within their practice. New to this revision are chapters on Quality Control in ABA Service Delivery, Ethical Issues in ABA Business Management and Standardizing Decision-making in ABA Service Delivery.Reviews new BACB Ethics Code for Behavior AnalysisDiscusses factors that affect ethical decision-makingDescribes how to create systems for teaching and maintaining ethical behaviorDiscusses how to identify your own scope of competence in autism treatmentExamines the process of evidence-based practice and how it can be applied to behavior-analytic treatment for autismAddresses the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and how to be a good collaboratorReviews common mistakes that students and supervisors make when analyzing ethical dilemmas, along with common misapplications of ethical codesIncludes new chapters on standardized decision-making and quality control in ABA service deliveryPractical Ethics for Effective Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder 2nd Edition is written by Matthew T. Brodhead; David J. Cox; Shawn P Quigley and published by Academic Press. ISBNs for Practical Ethics for Effective Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder are 9780128238615, 0128238615 and the print ISBNs are 9780128238608, 0128238607.