negative externalities

Shifting Macrocontingencies: Renewable Energy Overtakes Coal

May 7, 2019 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Dr. Tony Biglan, a noted behavior analyst known for his work on a variety of large-scale social issues, introduced behavior analysts to the concept of negative externalities in […]

Society

Behavior Analysts: Think outside the box.

April 4, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D President, bSci21Media, LLC The founder of our field, B.F. Skinner, had a grand vision – a technology of behavior for the world. He wasn’t talking about a science of autism, […]

Society

The Government Shutdown: A real-life reversal design.

January 18, 2019 2

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC In the real world, our behavior is nested within systems – behavioral systems comprised of the actions of millions of people around the globe which generate aggregate outcomes […]

ABA Practice

In ABA, First Impressions Matter

July 3, 2017 0

By Harla B. Frank, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Two things remain irretrievable, time and a first impression. Cynthia Ozick Why is it so difficult to get society “on board” regarding the value of Applied […]

Business/OBM

Using OBM to Maintain Compliance to Clinical Documentation & Prevent Thousands of Dollars in Lost Revenue

November 2, 2016 5

By Matt Linder, M.A., BCBA Executive VP, DiNovi & Associates False claims violating the Federal Claims Act, can result in civil penalties of up to $11,000. BCBAs tend to struggle with their billing practices, with […]

ABA Practice

When brothers don’t get along.

July 12, 2018 0

Leanne Page, M.Ed., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF: When my nine year old gets upset with his 4 year old brother, he says “I don’t like you.” The younger brother now often says […]

Business/OBM

How Pay for Performance Benefits Your Company

October 13, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates As behavior analysts, our world view is based on the act-in-context. One of the most prevalent contexts that occasion our […]