A Programing Contingency Analysis of Mental Health - Paperback

by Israel Goldiamond (Author)

This book presents Dr. Goldiamond's reflections on various ways we formulate behavioral and emotional problems, most often in traditional terms of mental health disorders, mental diseases or illnesses, psychopathological disorders, and so on - what he calls a pathological orientation.

Author Biography

Israel Goldiamond, a pioneer in the field of behavioral psychology, was a professor in psychiatry, behavior sciences (biopsychology), medicine (committee on nutrition and nutritional biology), and Director of the Behavior Analysis Research Laboratory at the University of Chicago. Goldiamond was a fellow of both the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Psychological Association, and he served as the international president for the Association for Behavior Analysis from 1977 to 1978.