covid-19

How Language Research can Inform COVID-19 Policy.

July 22, 2020 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21Media, LLC Several news outlets recently reported on a PloS Medicine study which concluded that a large pandemic can be prevented with three behaviors: social distancing, hand washing, and […]

Does swag attract talent to your job booth? Here’s some data.

July 8, 2020 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA President, bSci21Media, LLC Job seekers beware. The best job market in 50 years came crashing down thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, and 2020 graduates are entering the “worst job […]

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 […]

Business/OBM

Lessons on Pay in ABA from the Wells Fargo Bonus Scandal

April 1, 2017 1

By Daniel B. Sundberg, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer If you haven’t heard, late last year Wells Fargo Bank landed in very hot water for its employees fraudulently opening customer accounts. The effects of this have […]

ABA Practice

Dimensions of Applied Behavior Analysis

February 21, 2015 3

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21 Founding Editor Training behavior analysts is tedious. The intricacies of supervised fieldwork alone can be a harrowing experience for many — meeting with interdisciplinary teams, parents, challenging clients, […]

ABA Practice

How To Use Your Smartphone For Behavior Change

February 4, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Smartphones. Those gadgets we just can’t seem to live without, that create so much anxiety if they turn up missing or (worse) are damaged beyond repair, […]

Lifestyle

Teaching Gambling with Behavioral Skills Training

May 10, 2017 0

Alden Gartrell Guest Author Research has shown that a high percentage of the American population gambles recreationally. It should come as no surprise, then, that many of these recreational gamblers are at risk for losing […]

ABA Practice

A New Era of Behavior Plans

February 16, 2015 3

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org As a practicing behavior analyst, have you ever been”stuck” trying to think of specific target or replacement behaviors or, more importantly, how to accurately measure them? […]