Handbook of Operant Behavioral Economics: Demand, Discounting, Methods, and Applications

Author:   Derek D. Reed (Applied Behavioral Sciences & Behavioral Economics, Institutes for Behavior Resources, Inc.) ,  Brent A. Kaplan, Ph.D. (Innovation Department, Advocates for Human Potential) ,  Shawn P. Gilroy, Ph.D., NCSP, BCBA-D, LP, LBA (Department of Psychology, Louisiana State University, USA)
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9780323957458


Pages:   364
Publication Date:   10 July 2025
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Author:   Derek D. Reed (Applied Behavioral Sciences & Behavioral Economics, Institutes for Behavior Resources, Inc.) ,  Brent A. Kaplan, Ph.D. (Innovation Department, Advocates for Human Potential) ,  Shawn P. Gilroy, Ph.D., NCSP, BCBA-D, LP, LBA (Department of Psychology, Louisiana State University, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9780323957458


ISBN 10:   0323957455
Pages:   364
Publication Date:   10 July 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. A Brief History of Behavioral Economics 2. Introduction to Operant Demand 3. Nonhuman Research Methods/Procedures for Studying Operant Demand 4. Human Research Methods for Studying Operant Demand 5. Quantitative Models of Operant Demand 6. Educational and Applied Behavior Analytic Implications of Demand 7. Clinical and Behavioral Health Implications of Demand 8. Introduction to Discounting 9. Nonhuman Research Methods/Procedures for Studying Discounting 10. Human Research Methods for Studying Discounting 11. Quantitative Models of Discounting 12. Educational and Applied Behavior Analytic Implications of Discounting 13. Clinical and Behavioral Health Implications of Demand 14. Policy Implications for Applied Behavioral Economics 15. Consumer Behavioral Economics & Consumer Behavior Analysis 16. Resources for Beginning Lines of Operant Behavioral Economic Research

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Dr. Reed is Director of Applied Behavioral Sciences at Institutes for Behavior Resources, Inc. His research programs apply behavioral economic principles to understand and treat issues of societal importance. He is an author of a textbook and has co-edited three other books. He has served as Associate Editor for Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, The Psychological Record, and Behavior Analysis in Practice. Dr. Reed was previously the Executive Director for the Society for the Quantitative Analyses of Behavior and Coordinator for the ABAI Science Board. His research program has been recognized with the APA Division 25 B. F. Skinner New Applied Researcher Award, Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior Don Hake Translational Research Award, and the Federation of Associations of Behavioral and Brain Sciences’ Early Career Impact Award. He has over 200 publications. Dr. Kaplan is a Data Scientist in the Innovation Department at Advocates for Human Potential. He obtained his PhD from the University of Kansas in 2016, completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Virginia Tech in 2019, and most recently worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Kentucky. He has contributed over 65 peer-reviewed journal articles in behavioral economics, behavioral science, substance use, policy implications, and statistics and methodological tools for experimental psychology. Dr. Kaplan develops and publishes software tools and quantitative methods to aid behavioral economic research, including the R packages beezdemand and beezdiscounting and the R Shiny web app shinybeez. His significant research and scholarly contributions have been recognized with numerous honors and awards, including the APA Division 25 B. F. Skinner New Researcher Award and the APA Division 28 Outstanding Dissertation Award. Dr. Gilroy is an Assistant Professor of School Psychology at Louisiana State University. His research centers on translating principles of behavior analysis and behavioral economics into approaches for improving academic and behavioral interventions. He writes extensively on models of operant demand and explores their application towards socially significant choice, e.g., treatment-seeking, pseudoscience.

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