How to Use Token Economy and Point Systems, Third Edition describes the use of token and point systems so that practitioners and parents in homes, classrooms, and communities can quickly grasp their essential elements for immediate use to meet the needs of individuals in their own environments. The techniques in this book help to develop a bridge between the desired behavior and tangible recognition; techniques are based on years of research and experience in real-life settings by many educators overtime. Through examples, and tasks, and easy to follow guidelines, this book explores the tools to help learn about token economies and point systems.
The revision of this series is highly timely and contemporary. The need for effective behavior management in children, youth, and adults is as important as ever given various events in todays society such as the increases in the numbers of children identified with autism, of bullying incidences both cyber and physical, and of school and workplace violence.
The How To Manage Behavior Series (Third Edition) contains 16 newly revised titles for practitioners and parents. These texts include effective, research-based strategies for use in increasing appropriate behaviors of children, students, and other persons whose behavior may be lacking or be creating problems at home, at school, or on the job. The books are nontechnical, step-by-step instructional manuals that define the procedures, provide numerous examples, and allow the reader to make oral or written responses. The books may be purchased individually or in the set of 16 titles.