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Mitigating Risk in your ABA Agency

March 21, 2017 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Daniel Law, ARM, CRIS The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers Dawn Mackey & Jamie Pagliaro Rethink Behavioral Health Your ABA agency faces various risks on a daily basis. Insurance […]

Business/OBM

Reward and Recognize Employees Like This, Not That!

October 26, 2017 4

By Barbara Bucklin, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer If you’re a business owner, manager, or supervisor, in your best attempt to reward and recognize your employees, you may unintentionally do more harm than good. Expert Organizational […]

ABA Practice

Abduction Prevention in Children with Autism

January 24, 2015 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org A recent study by Bergstrom, Najdowski, and Tarbox (2014) in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis successfully taught children with autism how to respond to strangers’ […]

ABA Practice

When Ethical Guidelines Conflict in ABA Practice

March 28, 2016 4

By Clelia Sigaud, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer Even as a not-yet-certified student of behavior analysis, it is incredibly easy for me to personally connect with virtually all guidelines within the Behavior Analysis Certification Board’s Professional […]

ABA Practice

What’s your Everest?

November 29, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Life is better with goals. They give you a direction and a purpose. They can help motivate you to achieve things that take months or even years to […]

ABA Practice

Four Reasons Behavior Analysts Can and Should Seek Opportunities at their Local Aquarium or Zoo

April 24, 2016 4

Amanda Mahoney, PhD, BCBA Savannah State University mahoneya@savannahstate.edu Some colleagues have urged our field to expand the scope of our professional practice and research (e.g. Normand & Kohn, 2013; Poling, 2010). I think this is […]

Business/OBM

Do you have a “quality” ABA service provider?

July 31, 2016 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, Jamie Pagliaro, and Sara Gershfeld, MA, BCBA During a recent webinar, Rethink Behavioral Health and the Behavioral Health Center of Excellence asked the question: “What does ‘quality’ really mean?” […]