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BCBA Burnout is a Public Health Concern

December 9, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org Plantiveau, Dounavi, and Virues-Orega (2018) published a study in the European Journal of Behavior Analysis in which they used “job satisfaction and burnout measures to characterize a potential public health concern […]

ABA Practice

Bait and Switch Hiring Practices in the ABA Industry

December 8, 2020 bsci21 3

Dr. Todd A. Ward bSci21.org Here’s the scenario: You interview for a company and it goes really well.  They hear your passions and tell you how you are a perfect fit for their company.  You […]

Society

Teaching Robots with Positive Reinforcement at Johns Hopkins University

November 20, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd A. Ward bSci21.org Researchers at Johns Hopkins University are successfully using positive reinforcement procedures to help robots learn.  Reinforcers in the form of points are given to the robots upon the successful completion […]

ABA Practice

Teaching Autistic Children How To Cross The Street Using Virtual Reality

November 17, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org When teaching important daily living and community skills to children with autism, or really anyone for that matter, safety can be of utmost concern.  As a teacher, you may not want […]

Society

A visual aid to teach kids about coronavirus

November 16, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org NPR recently published a one-page “comic” of sorts to help kids understand coronavirus and best practices to prevent infection. Those of you who work with kids as part of Applied Behavior […]

ABA Practice

New ABA Program at Missouri Southern State University

November 15, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org According to KSN News, Missouri Southern State University is planning to launch a new Applied Behavior Analysis program, with clinic, in 2021. The program will focus on treating children diagnosed with […]

Society

Feedback and prompting makes parking citations more effective

November 14, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org Finding accessible parking, and even understanding parking rules, can be tricky in many urban areas, businesses, and universities. Illegal parking takes up space intended for other things. Receiving parking tickets is […]

Business/OBM

JOBM: Staff Schedules Reduce Turnover in a Human Service Agency

October 20, 2020 bsci21 2

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org As we have discussed elsewhere, staff turnover in Applied Behavior Analysis is a problem, as it is across the Human Services sector.  It’s not really a secret, and many factors are […]

Business/OBM

Transitioning from Autism to Organizational Behavior Management

October 13, 2020 bsci21 2

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21.org I’m fortunate to see a wide cross section of behavioral science, and behavior analysis, that few others see, due to my role at bSci21.org and the visibility it […]

Ivory Tower

ACT Surpasses 400 Randomized Controlled Trials

October 2, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd A. Ward bSci21.org The Association for Contextual Behavioral Science announced in an email this week that over 400 Randomized Controlled Trials pertaining to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy have now been published in peer […]

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Society

The Government Shutdown: A real-life reversal design.

January 18, 2019 2

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC In the real world, our behavior is nested within systems – behavioral systems comprised of the actions of millions of people around the globe which generate aggregate outcomes […]

Business/OBM

ABA Entrepreneurs: Keep Moving Forward

March 6, 2019 0

Todd A Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Jobs are crucial to the survival of behavior analysis.  Without jobs, no one would be able to support themselves, or […]

Business/OBM

OBM Sound Bytes – Training Opportunities in OBM

June 14, 2017 1

By Manny Rodriguez, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer One thing people always ask me about is educational and training opportunities in Organizational Behavior Management (OBM).  In this episode of OBM Sound Bytes (above), I take a […]

ABA Practice

How parents can use noncontingent reinforcement

February 9, 2017 0

By Leanne Page, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF, I’ve read several of your articles and notice a theme of always giving your child something they want as reinforcement. But as a dad, […]

Society

Shifting Macrocontingencies: Renewable Energy Overtakes Coal

May 7, 2019 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Dr. Tony Biglan, a noted behavior analyst known for his work on a variety of large-scale social issues, introduced behavior analysts to the concept of negative externalities in […]

ABA Practice

How to use differential reinforcement for parenting.

December 28, 2017 0

By Leanne Page, M.Ed., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF, I’ve read enough of your work to know you don’t recommend punishing your child in your articles. But as a parent, punishment is typically […]

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