autism burnout

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 […]

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 […]

ABA Practice

On teaching skills to mastery vs fluency

January 31, 2017 2

Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Sometimes I wonder if it’s just me . . . In my work with learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and diverse needs, I always focused on teaching […]

ABA Practice

Streamlining ABA Processes with Theralytics

November 16, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC I recently had a chance to talk to Zo Rana, the Founder and CEO of a new tech company, Theralytics. Based in the San Francisco Bay area, the […]

ABA Practice

How to Manage Classroom Behavior

June 11, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Adel Najdowski, PhD, BCBA-D and Shannon Penrod recently wrote an article for SEEN Magazine that provided a few simple strategies for teachers to manage classroom behavior. […]

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Ways You Can Spread Autism Awareness Beyond the Month of April

May 4, 2018 0

Zachary H. Morford, PhD, BCBA-D Lucero Neri-Hernandez, MS, BCBA Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21 Media, LLC April is autism awareness month. Launched over two decades ago by the Autism Society, the whole month is […]

Society

The Use of Respondent Conditioning in Improving Health Outcomes

February 6, 2017 0

Emily Mandel, M.S., BCBA, LABA bSci21 Contributing Writer Approximately 133 million Americans (50% of the overall population) suffer from chronic illness, which results in 7 in 10 deaths each year (Center for Disease Control and […]