disseminate applied behavior analysis

How to get people to act like behavior analysts.

February 7, 2016 bsci21 5

By Scott Herbst, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer When I discovered behavior analysis, I was really, really excited. I’ve recounted the story elsewhere, but basically I was thrilled that this group of people had a fully […]

Lifestyle

Quit Smoking with Applied Behavior Analysis!

March 11, 2015 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D President, bSci21Media, LLC The newest issue of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis reported on a study by Romanowich and Lamb (2015) on smoking cessation. The researchers investigated fixed […]

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 […]

Business/OBM

Macrocontingencies in Financial Markets

January 29, 2019 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D President, bSci21Media, LLC If there is one single thing that influences our behavior on a day-to-day basis, it is money. Think about it – when we are at work we […]

ABA Practice

Motivating Operation: Culprit or Unsung Hero?

May 16, 2017 1

Harla B. Frank, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer After a time, you may find that ‘having’ is not so pleasing a thing, after all, as ‘wanting.’ It is not logical, but it is often true. […]

ABA Practice

Tools of the OBM Trade: Measure to Evaluate Solutions

March 2, 2017 0

By Barbara Bucklin, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer This is the third in a three-part series called ‘Tools of the OBM Trade,’ intended to give you practical advice, examples, tools, and resources to hone your OBM […]

ABA Practice

How can parents find effective reinforcers?

July 17, 2017 2

By Leanne Page, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF, I’ve tried using a token economy and it helped for a little while. But lately my son has told me that he doesn’t want […]