Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-134) and index.
Contents
How not to view behavior in individuals with down syndrome -- Why do individuals with down syndrome have behavior problems? -- Behavior 101: learning theory -- Common behavior problems in down syndrome -- A behavior management system designed for children with down syndrome -- Siblings -- Behavior management in school and in the community -- Discipline -- Times when behavior worsens or changes -- Managing internalizing behaviors in adolescence -- Maintaining behavior gains over the long term -- Where to turn for help: professional resources.