Handbook of Operant Behavioral Economics
Capture the forefront of behavioral science with the Handbook of Operant Behavioral Economics, edited by Derek D. Reed, Brent A. Kaplan, and Shawn P. Gilroy. This authoritative volume bridges operant conditioning and modern behavioral economics, offering clear frameworks, empirical findings, and actionable insights for researchers, clinicians, and advanced students.
Explore concise, evidence-based chapters that translate theory into practice: modeling choice and demand, quantifying reinforcement value, and applying operant principles to decision-making, substance use, and healthcare. Contributors present rigorous experimental methods alongside applied examples that make complex concepts accessible without sacrificing precision.
Whether you work in applied behavior analysis, behavioral medicine, or experimental psychology, this handbook helps you design better interventions, interpret behavioral data, and communicate results to multidisciplinary teams. Its practical emphasis supports clinicians in treatment planning, researchers in study design, and instructors in graduate-level coursework.
Designed for readers across the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, Canada, Australia, and beyond, the book is an essential resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive, contemporary view of operant behavioral economics. With its blend of theory, method, and real-world application, it stands as a go-to reference that advances both understanding and impact.
Add the Handbook of Operant Behavioral Economics to your professional library to deepen your expertise, elevate your research, and improve outcomes in practice. Order your copy today and bring the next generation of behavioral economics to your work.
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