good behavior

How can parents find effective reinforcers?

July 17, 2017 bsci21 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 […]

Police Reward Good Behavior

March 15, 2015 bsci21 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org According to NBC News, a police department in Farmington, New Hampshire is doing things a bit differently these days — rewarding good behavior with gift cards […]

ABA Practice

Ethical Drift. What is it?

June 22, 2018 1

By Nicole Postma, M.S., BCBA Guest Author I made it up, but here is what I think it means. Definition: An unintended consequence subsequently from a gradual change in ethical behavior as a result of unplanned […]

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 […]

ABA Practice

How the Affordable Care Act affects your ABA agency

December 7, 2017 2

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Liliana Salazar, Esq. Chief Compliance Officer, West Region, HUB International Jason McVay Account Executive, HUB international Jamie Pagliaro & Dawn Mackey Rethink Behavioral Health How do recent updates […]

Society

A New Token Economy in Professional Soccer

September 3, 2015 2

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Many in the world of professional soccer feel that players are disrespecting the game with various displays of unsportsmanlike conduct, such as taking dives just to […]

Society

How Common Addiction Strategies are Consistent with Behavior Analytic Principles

September 21, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, MA & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates In a recent video by Brett DiNovi & Associates, Brett DiNovi has an intimate conversation with […]

ABA Practice

The High Cost of Stress in the ABA Workplace

April 25, 2016 32

By Dan Sundberg, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer As a planet full of workers, we are getting increasingly stressed out. According to a recent article in the Huffington Post levels of stress in the workplace are […]