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Charting—Navigating Life Changes and Learning, Part 1

April 10, 2016 bsci21 2

By Richard McManus bSci21 Contributing Writer We know when we get in a car and step on the accelerator that we are moving—we can see the instruments and feel the acceleration. But when we send […]

Society

Applied Behavior Analysis and Counterterrorism

January 27, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org If one had to describe global events of the 21stcentury in one word, it would likely be this — terrorism. Terrorism may be thought of […]

ABA Practice

The Difference Between In-Home Early Intervention Services and Extended School Year Services

May 15, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), school districts are required to provide services outside of the regular school year to qualifying individuals. In order to qualify for […]

Society

Predicting Violent Behavior

October 11, 2013 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org The New York Times recently published an article on our (in)ability to predict violent behavior, such as the shooting spree at the Washington Navy Yard. In […]

Society

Ferguson PD and The Chicago Community Data Project

March 17, 2015 7

bSci21 contributing group “Saving the world” with behavior analysis has been an ambitious dream since the science of behavior was founded. The field of behavior analysis has been type-casted over the past 20 years […]

ABA Practice

Gratitude, Autism and ABA

October 2, 2015 0

By Sarah Kupferschmidt, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer With Thanksgiving on the horizon, gratitude is something that is frequent fodder for discussion this time of year. I am truly grateful for the opportunities that I […]

Business/OBM

Profiting from Global Behavioral Systems via Foreign Exchange Markets

March 11, 2019 2

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC In my talk titled ABA Beyond Autism: How to generate novel business ideas, I discuss Skinner’s grand vision for taking behavioral science to the world, and provide a […]