drinking and driving

How ABA Increased Designated Drivers in a College Bar

September 17, 2015 bsci21 2

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Richard Kazbour and Jon Bailey published a study in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis which increased the prevalence of designated drivers in a college bar. The researchers used […]

Lifestyle

You Don’t Listen!

June 7, 2015 2

By Scott Herbst, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer I’ve been thinking a lot, for a fairly long time, about listening. It’s something that, as behavior analysts, in which I think we’re curiously uninterested. At this point, […]

Business/OBM

Words, Sticks, Stones, and Feedback

July 29, 2015 0

By Scott Herbst, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer Many of us struggle with giving difficult feedback. It isn’t fun. We want people to do well and we want to tell them they did well. Just last […]

Ivory Tower

Jim Johnston & the History of Behavior Analysis on The Behavioral Observations Podcast

July 6, 2016 1

By Matt Cicoria, M.S., BCBA Host, The Behavioral Observations Podcast In this session of The Behavioral Observations Podcast, Dr. Jim Johnston, BCBA-D, joins me for a conversation about the history of contemporary Behavior Analysis. Jim […]

ABA Practice

How to Stop a Tantrum

January 29, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Tantrumming is perhaps one of the most common types of behavior seen in children. Episodes can occur in virtually any […]

Lifestyle

Giving Your Teenager a Way Out: Teach Them The XPlan

March 5, 2017 0

By Sarah Kupferschmidt, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer I recently read about something developed by Bert Fulks called the XPlan. By now you may also have heard about the XPlan and if you haven’t you […]

Business/OBM

If You’re Not Following this Rule, You’re Not Delivering Excellent Service

November 28, 2017 0

Jess Graham, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer As the service manager for a customer-facing organization, I have one rule in my team that we all follow (no matter how difficult): Don’t blame the customer! Every single […]