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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 […]

ABA Practice

What is Applied Behavior Analysis?

September 24, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, MA & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Many people misunderstand Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). “ABA” is often confused with Autism treatment or misunderstood […]

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What is Pivotal Response Treatment?

February 17, 2015 7

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org If you attended the 2015 ABAI Autism Conference in Las Vegas, you heard of Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT), a popular and effective approach commonly used with […]

Business/OBM

Supporting Lean Learning with Behavioral Skills Training and ACT

June 26, 2020 1

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA President, bSci21Media, LLC According to the Harvard Business Review, corporations spend over $350 Billion each year on staff training. Yet, only a small fraction of employees believe their trainings […]

Society

Law Enforcement by Positive Reinforcement in Ontario

May 27, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org 2015 has not been kind to the law enforcement community after events in Ferguson Missouri, and others, have put police departments under public scrutiny like never before. […]

ABA Practice

How to Become a Master-Level Data-Driven Decision-Making Behavior Analyst

April 19, 2018 2

How to Become a Master-Level Data-Driven Behavior Analysts from Chartlytics on Vimeo. “If you torture the data enough, it will confess to anything,” purportedly said Ronald Harry Coase, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics. […]

Society

Fighting words in ABA?

September 6, 2016 3

By Paul Gavoni, Ed.D Guest Author In 2006, the New York Times article What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage went viral as one of the top emailed articles of the year. The article, […]