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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 […]

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Supercharge Your Goal Setting with These Four Simple Rules

February 28, 2016 1

By Joan Orr MSc and Anne Wormald BA TAGteach International One critical component of the behavior analytic approach is to break a big goal down into smaller and easily achievable behavior goals. Ironically the instruction […]

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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, […]

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How parents can facilitate ABA therapy.

March 27, 2018 3

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D & Leanne Page, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21Media, LLC Parents- you know your kids best and you can be their best teachers! When parents and ABA professionals work together, the results for […]

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The Unicorn that is OBM: Believing is Doing

August 30, 2015 6

Josh Lipschultz, M.A., BCBA, guest author Manny Rodriguez, M.S., bSci21 contributing writer How does one become interested in the field of ABA? For many, the interest builds after completing an academic course in the subject. […]

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What is variability and why do you as a behavior analyst care?

June 5, 2018 0

Variability from Chartlytics on Vimeo. Statistical variability is taught in school: range, standard deviation, and variance are familiar terms. But what about behavioral variability? What is it? And more importantly, what is it telling us […]

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Becoming a BCBA

October 19, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC As a fresh cohort of newly minted Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) celebrate their passing of the certification exam, knowing where to even start on the journey to […]