missouri southern state university

New ABA Program at Missouri Southern State University

November 15, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org According to KSN News, Missouri Southern State University is planning to launch a new Applied Behavior Analysis program, with clinic, in 2021. The program will focus on treating children diagnosed with […]

ABA Practice

Data Collection in Schools: Validity, Reliability, Accuracy . . . and Creativity?

November 28, 2016 2

By Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Sometimes I wonder if it’s just me . . . I try to keep up with emerging literature in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis as much […]

Society

Lessons for Talking About Behavior Analysis, from ABAI 2016

June 28, 2016 5

By Daniel B. Sundberg, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer In case you missed it, the annual conference for behavior analysis recently occurred, which to me is like a wonderful, really nerdy music festival. Spending a large […]

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

Greg Hanley discusses Function-Based Treatment on the Behavioral Observations Podcast

June 13, 2016 1

By Matthew J. Cicoria MS, BCBA Host, The Behavioral Observations Podcast Dr. Greg Hanley returns to the Behavioral Observations Podcast, and in this episode we talk about best practices for functional analyses and function-based treatment. He […]

Society

The Use of High-Probability Request Sequences in Hostage Negotiation

December 6, 2015 1

By Emily Mandel bSci21 Contributing Writer A pilot study conducted by James Hughes in 2009 investigated the use of behavior analytic methodology in hostage negotiation. A hostage negotiation, as defined by The Negotiation Experts, is […]

ABA Practice

Babbling: A Key Milestone for Speech and Language Development

July 19, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, M.A & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC At Verbal Beginnings, intervention focuses on increasing a variety of areas within each learner’s repertoire, including verbal behavior, social skills, functional life skills, and […]