cognitive psychology

The Effects of Priming Beyond ABA Therapy

June 28, 2017 bsci21 3

By Melissa Druskis, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Priming is a useful antecedent strategy in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). We use it to prepare our clients for their day using a visual […]

Ivory Tower

Taking Responsibility for What We Don’t Know as Behavior Analysts

March 7, 2015 2

By Scott Herbst, PhD bSci21.org Contributing Writer I recently finished reading Sex, Ecology, Spirituality: The Spirit of Evolution, by Ken Wilber (1995). In it, Wilber attempts to put together a theory of… well… I think, […]

Lifestyle

Your behavior says you’re lying!

June 10, 2015 0

By Todd Ward, PhD, BCBA-D (todd.ward@bsci21.org) Founding Editor, bSci21.org Behavior analysts have talked a little about lying. For example, Skinner (1957) regarded lying as a distorted tact. For him, lying was indicative of a certain […]

ABA Practice

Data Collection in Schools: Validity, Reliability, Accuracy . . . and Creativity?

November 28, 2016 2

By Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Sometimes I wonder if it’s just me . . . I try to keep up with emerging literature in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis as much […]

Business/OBM

5 Employee Incentives to Take Your Business Higher

August 9, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, MA & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Motivating and engaging employees is a central mission of any leader. As a business begins to […]

ABA Practice

Making a Difference: A Week in the Life of the Behavior Analyst

September 4, 2017 10

Harla B. Frank, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will […]

Ivory Tower

When a Behavior Analyst Attends a General Psychological Conference

July 2, 2015 8

By Tom Buqo of Brohavior bSci21 Contributing Group When faced with a choice between attending the 2015 Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) conference, or the Association for Psychological Science (APS) conference, I chose to […]