behavior in organizations

Why We Should Say the B Word at Work

August 29, 2017 bsci21 1

Jess Graham, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer Imagine a work environment where everyone knew what they were supposed to be working on, knew when they did a good job, and knew how to make their boss […]

ABA Practice

Traditional vs. Embedded Discrete-Trial Teaching: Which is more effective?

October 4, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Kaneen Geiger and team published a study in Behavior Analysis in Practice evaluating two types of Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT). DTT is a popular teaching method used by […]

Society

Promoting Hygiene and Safe Drinking Water across Africa and Asia

June 3, 2019 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Behavioral science and industrial design have merged to improve healthy behavior in schools across Africa and Asia. Artefact, an industrial design firm, and Splash, an international development organization, […]

ABA Practice

Legal Tactics Used Against Schools & How Behavior Analysis Resolves Disputes

October 28, 2016 1

By Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA CEO, DiNovi & Associates I’ve had the unfortunate experience of finding myself in the middle of extremely litigious and emotional disputes between parents and school districts for a couple decades […]

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How to talk ABA in a fun way.

June 30, 2018 0

Scott Herbst, PhD & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi Brett DiNovi & Associates If you’re a Behavior Analyst, at some point you’ve probably been at a conference, perhaps enjoying a cocktail […]

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How can parents find effective reinforcers?

July 17, 2017 2

By Leanne Page, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF, I’ve tried using a token economy and it helped for a little while. But lately my son has told me that he doesn’t want […]

Lifestyle

Quit Smoking with Applied Behavior Analysis!

March 11, 2015 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D President, bSci21Media, LLC The newest issue of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis reported on a study by Romanowich and Lamb (2015) on smoking cessation. The researchers investigated fixed […]