degrees in applied behavior analysis

I’m a behavior analyst. No… not like on Criminal Minds… IT’S WAY COOLER THAN THAT!

September 1, 2017 bsci21 2

Jennifer Klapatch Totsch, Ph.D. BCBA-D National Louis University Every time you meet someone new, you’re likely to be asked, “What do you do?” (As in, what do you do for a living?) I respond, “I’m […]

Lifestyle

Increase your productivity with Behavioral Momentum and the Premack Principle

January 16, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Let’s be honest for a second – we aren’t always motivated to work. Sometimes we just can’t get “in the […]

Business/OBM

Making Hospitals More Efficient with Behavioral Systems Analysis

October 11, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Kelley and Gravina (2018) recently published a study in the Journal of Organizational Behavior Management in which a successful process redesign produced significantly lower door-to-order and door-to-discharge times in the […]

Society

An Informal Analysis of Impostor Phenomenon and Psychological Inflexibility: Getting Your ACT Together!

January 12, 2018 2

By Nelly A. Dixon, Ed.D, BCBA Kaplan University “Will the real _____ please stand up?” is a famous tagline from the gameshow, To Tell the Truth (Goodson-Todman, 1956) in which each individual in a panel […]

Society

Forgiving Dylann Roof: Perspectives from ABA and Christianity

June 24, 2015 17

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org On June 17th, 2015, Dylann Roof attended Bible study at Emmanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Approximately one hour into the meeting, he opened […]

Lifestyle

Four Prolific Writing Tips from B.F. Skinner

February 22, 2015 2

Back when I was a doctoral student at UNR, I came across an article by B.F. Skinner (1981) titled “How to Discover What you Have to Say — A Talk to Students.” In it, Skinner […]

Society

Smart Cities Will Know You Better Than You Know Yourself

July 12, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org You have heard of smart phones, and the countless apps that account for said smartness. But zoom out a bit and just look at the technological […]