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Media Review: Books: An Educative Approach to Behavior Problems: A Practical Decision Model for Interventions with Severely Handicapped Learners

In their book, An Educative Approach to Behavior Problems, Ian Evans and Luanna Meyer provide a clear direction for teachers and other educational behavior managers in their efforts to make humane, helpful, and socially valid decisions regarding the application or nonapplication of behavioral procedures. Synthesizing work from the. areas of decision making, ecological behavioral assessment, and behavior management, the authors point out that the characteristics of the educational system lead to a unique configuration of relevant questions and realistic alternatives when addressing the problems of excessive behavior. Insofar as the authors present these issues in a practical manner, the book is relevant and helpful to educators facing questions regarding changing the excessive behavior of their students.