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Greta Thunburg, Power, and Countercontrol

October 5, 2019 bsci21 2

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21Media, LLC Greta Thunburg, the 16-year-old climate activist from Sweden, has attracted much attention as of late.  Including a passionate speech at the United Nations, which led to […]

Society

Shifting Macrocontingencies: Renewable Energy Overtakes Coal

May 7, 2019 bsci21 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 […]

Society

Climate Change Skeptics More Environmentaly Friendly

May 10, 2018 bsci21 1

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC New research from the Journal of Environmental Psychology suggests that climate change skeptics are more likely to engage in individual-level, pro-environmental, behavior than are climate change supporters.  By contrast, […]

Society

JABA Study Increases Recycling Behavior at Texas University

July 26, 2015 bsci21 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org A study by O’Connor, Lerman, and Fritz in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis at the University of Houston – Clear Lake found a simple solution to encourage […]

Society

Could this behavior game turn the world green?

June 22, 2015 bsci21 4

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Bill Heward, co-author of the foundational ABA text that has come to be known as “The White Book,” published an article with co-author Jonathan Kimball in […]

Society

Watch: How You Can Use the “Happy Buzz” to Fight Climate Change

May 10, 2015 bsci21 0

by Chelsea Wilhite, M.A. bSci21.org Contributing Writer ([email protected]) This week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced that, for the first time since tracking began, greenhouse gasses surpassed 400 parts per million, highlighting the […]

Society

How ABA Increased Designated Drivers in a College Bar

September 17, 2015 2

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Richard Kazbour and Jon Bailey published a study in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis which increased the prevalence of designated drivers in a college bar. The researchers used […]

ABA Practice

Considering Reinforcement from a Different Angle

January 2, 2017 3

By Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Sometimes I wonder if it’s just me . . . Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you work with a parent, caregiver, teacher, or […]

ABA Practice

Time-out or Not?

April 12, 2016 1

By Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA The Autism in Education (AIE) Partnership Controversy over the use of time-out in schools seems to span time and international borders. Common questions that arise tend to focus on how […]

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, […]

Business/OBM

Using OBM to Maintain Compliance to Clinical Documentation & Prevent Thousands of Dollars in Lost Revenue

November 2, 2016 5

By Matt Linder, M.A., BCBA Executive VP, DiNovi & Associates False claims violating the Federal Claims Act, can result in civil penalties of up to $11,000. BCBAs tend to struggle with their billing practices, with […]

Business/OBM

How To Improve Your Networking Skills

May 22, 2015 4

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Entrepreneur.com recently published a few tips to improve your networking skills.  From a behavioral perspective, networking is important because it is a skill that, if done right, […]

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