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Luna Lights: Data-Based Assistive Lighting for the Elderly

April 6, 2017 bsci21 0

By Scott Herbst, PhD Guest Author Donovan Morrison stands out in a crowd. At least, he did the evening we met. We were at a holiday party for the Private Director’s Association, an organization supporting […]

Business/OBM

Is the BCBA credential relevant to Organizational Behavior Management?

September 19, 2018 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC In a recent issue of Journal of Organizational Behavior Management, Molli Luke, Jim Carr, and David Wilder discuss the compatibility of Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) and certifications […]

Society

Predicting Earthquakes With Animal Behavior

July 20, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Normally, when seismic activity is on the rise and earthquakes are predicted, we hear form organizations such as the U.S. Geological Survey that provide quantitative data from […]

Society

Behavior Analysts Study Brazilian Graffiti Culture

September 26, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC In a 2017 article in the journal Behavior and Social Issues, Lucas Couto de Carvalho, Ingunn Sandaker and Gunnar Ree from Oslo and Akershus University College, conducted an ethnographic […]

ABA Practice

Seven Misconceptions of Toilet Training

April 6, 2015 11

by Alison Karnes, M.A. bSci21 Guest Author ajw06@email.uark.edu For years, parents and other stakeholders have experienced the difficulty associated with toilet training. Parents of children with disabilities may find toilet training even more challenging, […]

Lifestyle

Want sweet dance moves? Use ABA!

March 6, 2015 4

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Fresh off the press at the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis is a new study by Quinn, Miltenberger, and Fogel (2015) reporting on the use of […]

Business/OBM

Three Ways to Find Reinforcers for Your Staff Members’ Performance

May 26, 2015 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Byron Wine, Malanie Reis, and Donald Hantula published a study evaluating three different preference assessment procedures to motivate staff. In the first experiment, the team compared […]