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Three Behaviors That Motivate Your Staff

October 26, 2015 bsci21 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org The vast majority of you lead others in one way or another — your behavioral technicians running your programs, your grad students carrying out research, the […]

Business/OBM

Leadership Hacks from a CEO

February 12, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates In a recent video, Brett DiNovi and his team discuss ten leadership hacks to develop yourself professionally. The tips included […]

Society

How Applied Behavior Analysis is Tackling Childhood Obesity

June 19, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, childhood obesity in the United States has more than doubled since 1980 to 18% for children aged 6-11, and […]

Lifestyle

On training people to be great people.

January 4, 2016 5

By Scott Herbst, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer This month, I’d like to pose a question or two that I think are worth behavior analysts exploring. To pose them, I’d like to tell the story about […]

ABA Practice

Building Childrens’ Communication Skills via Telehealth

July 21, 2015 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org A crucial skill emphasized by behavior analysts working with children with autism is communication, encapsulated via Functional Communication Training (FCT). If a child can gain communication […]

Business/OBM

Feedback Hack: It’s not just about giving…receive.

December 22, 2016 1

By Manuel “Manny” Rodriguez, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer Feedback is a “Gift”? Have you heard someone say, feedback is a “gift?” For some, it is a gift you’d rather not receive. If you do receive […]

Lifestyle

How To Get Your Child To Fall Asleep

August 25, 2015 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org In a recent Huffington Post article, Sarah Kupferschmidt, M.A., BCBA provided four simple tips for parents struggling to get their kids to sleep. When appropriate, examples from […]