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Barriers to Autism Treatment in Northern Ireland

July 9, 2019 bsci21 2

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Over the past ten years, the prevalence of autism in Northern Ireland has increased by several percentage points. However, a recent article by Karola Dillenburger, Director of the […]

Society

Applied Behavior Analysis Reduces Electricity Use in Northern Ireland

January 15, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Behavior and Social Issues recently published a study showing the effectiveness of Applied Behavior Analysis for reducing electricity consumption in Northern Ireland. The field experiment, run […]

ABA Practice

Looking to make a difference in someone’s life? The significance behind being an ABA therapist.

May 29, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, M.A. & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC It’s May, and that means a fresh crop of college grads are looking to start new careers. If this is you, you may be […]

ABA Practice

Billing from the BCBA’s Perspective

September 15, 2016 2

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D (bSci21Media, LLC) Michele Robinson and Emily Roche (ABA Billing) Jamie Pagliaro (Rethink Behavioral Health) It’s Friday afternoon. You’re about to end a long week driving hundreds of miles to supervise […]

ABA Practice

Isn’t positive reinforcement bribery??

October 13, 2017 2

Leanne Page, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF, I have read many of your articles and it sounds to me like you just want us all to bribe our kids to behave. How […]

ABA Practice

Teamwork, Collaboration, and the Pesky Issue of Ethics

October 17, 2016 1

Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Sometimes I wonder if it’s just me . . . One of my favorite authors, leadership experts, and public speakers, Simon Sinek, recently wrote a great little book […]

Business/OBM

JOBM: Staff Schedules Reduce Turnover in a Human Service Agency

October 20, 2020 2

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org As we have discussed elsewhere, staff turnover in Applied Behavior Analysis is a problem, as it is across the Human Services sector. It’s not really a secret, and many factors are […]