entrepreneurship in behavioral science

Fulfilling Skinner’s Vision through Entrepreneurship

July 10, 2017 bsci21 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D (bSci21.org) Dawn Mackey & Jamie Pagliaro (Rethink Behavioral Health) In May, I had the pleasure of conducting a live webinar as part of Rethink’s ABA Entrepreneurship series on a […]

ABA Practice

Making the most out of a school-based Functional Behavior Assessment

December 11, 2017 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Sometimes Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) are conducted in schools simply to fulfill requirements set forth by the Individuals with Disabilities […]

Society

Training Rats to Save Lives

March 23, 2017 0

By Emily Mandel, M.S., BCBA, LABA bSci21 Contributing Writer An NGO based out of Belgium is responsible for saving thousands of lives around the world. Apopo uses behavior training strategies to teach African Giant-Pouched Rats […]

Society

Blood, Sweat, and Science: How Behavior Analysis and MMA make a Winning Combo

December 30, 2016 3

By Paul Gavoni, Ed.D & Nick Green, M.S., BCBA Guest Authors With the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) closing in on 4 million Twitter followers, it is clear the popularity of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) continues […]

Lifestyle

Behavior Change ’17 – Apps, Tech, and the Web

February 16, 2017 0

Melissa Druskis, M.S., BCBA Guest Author Fitness trackers in the form of pedometers have been around since 1965, but not until the introduction of Fitbit, Pebble, Jawbone, and others around 2010, did simple pedometers combined […]

ABA Practice

Getting started with in-home therapy.

August 20, 2018 0

By Nick Chappell Verbal Beginnings Setting up an in-home ABA program for your child is easy given the right supports. Typically, a program is viewed as therapy provided by a BCBA and a Registered Behavior […]

Business/OBM

Social Skills and Staff Training in a Limousine: Using Telehealth to Implement OBM

October 18, 2016 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D President, bSci21Media, LLC Most behavior analysts have experienced building up their clients’ social skills repertoires, and they know how logistically challenging it can be to arrange naturalistic conditions within […]