contingencies

A More Inclusive View of What Drives Behavior

July 24, 2018 bsci21 0

Angela Cathey, M.A. & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Many behavior analysts begin with a rather constrained view of what drives behavior as a result […]

ABA Practice

How CentralReach can Streamline your ABA Agency: An Interview with Nikki Holway

July 25, 2017 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D President, bSci21Media, LLC I recently had the opportunity to talk with Nikki Holway, Business Development Manager at CentralReach, about their software designed to streamline operations for ABA providers. The […]

Society

How To Train Dogs To Detect Diabetes

August 17, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Tanya Farber of Times Live recently reported on the training of Honey, the first South African dog in training detect blood sugar levels among those with diabetes. The […]

ABA Practice

U.S. Dept. of Education: ABA Not Enough for Autism Treatment.

August 4, 2015 29

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Dr. Melody Musgrove, Director of the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), within the U.S. Department of Education, recently sent a letter to state officials expressing “concerns […]

ABA Practice

Growing Up Ethically: Why Our Ethical Code Is Insufficient, But Still Important

June 22, 2016 3

By Adam Ventura, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer My elbow dug deeply into the armrest of my desk chair, acting as a fulcrum to prop up my hand as it supported a troubled brow. I […]

ABA Practice

The Seven Deadly Sins of Behavior Analysts

October 7, 2016 6

By Emaley McCulloch, M.Ed., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer As the field of Behavior Analysis grows and becomes more recognized in mainstream healthcare, we must overcome some of our past “sins” in order to be good […]

Society

A New Incentive System for Inmates

June 10, 2015 1

By Todd Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org If you are an inmate in the LaPorte County Jail in Indiana, you can look forward to a new program that provides food incentives for good behavior, […]