Severe behavior problems
Vincent Mark Durand
Severe behavior problems
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Functional Communication Training Approach
by Vincent Mark Durand
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What if you could understand why someone acts out and help them talk about their feelings instead? Imagine learning special ways to communicate that can turn tough behavior into teamwork. But what happens when the usual methods don’t work and the challenge keeps growing?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers a detailed guide to understanding and managing severe behavior problems in children, focusing on functional communication training. It covers assessment tools like the Motivation Assessment Scale and practical communication strategies, including speech, sign language, and augmentative systems. Suitable for middle-grade readers interested in developmental disabilities and behavioral interventions, it provides a thoughtful exploration without graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0898622069
- Pages
- 183
- Publisher
- Guilford Press
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Fiction