Publisher's Synopsis
The book "Transforming lives, one behavior at a time: Management of Techniques and Behaviors (MOTAB)" is a comprehensive guidebook designed to provide a framework for using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles to support adult individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) who are also considered high-risk forensic adults. The book aims to equip professionals, caregivers, and support staff with evidence-based strategies and tools to effectively address the complex needs of this population, promote positive behavior change, and enhance their quality of life. It covers a wide range of topics, from understanding the unique challenges faced by this population to developing individualized support plans, implementing behavioral interventions, and promoting community integration. The guidebook emphasizes the importance of a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to support this population and provides practical tools, case studies, and real-world examples to illustrate how to apply ABA principles in this context.
