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PBIS “Positive Peer Pressure” Program Changes School Culture

February 13, 2019 bsci21 2

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC WSLS News in Roanoke, Virginia recently reported on a Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program aimed to boost school attendance and academic performance across Henry County schools. One […]

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

How to talk ABA in a fun way.

June 30, 2018 0

Scott Herbst, PhD & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi Brett DiNovi & Associates If you’re a Behavior Analyst, at some point you’ve probably been at a conference, perhaps enjoying a cocktail […]

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Parents, ABA can help reduce your child’s wandering behavior.

June 30, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Sarah Kupferschmidt, BCBA, recently published an article in The Huffington Post titled Autism and Wandering: How Applied Behaviour Analysis can Help Keep Kids Safe. Sarah noted that as […]

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The Top 10 Things Every Traveling Behaviour Analyst Needs

January 2, 2016 2

By Zainab Fazal, M.ADS, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer On today’s agenda: 1 new client you will meet for the first time, 1 client you are starting an assessment with, and 1 client you’ve been working […]

Lifestyle

A Behavior Analytic Perspective on Flirtation and the Complexity of Tacting Repertoires

May 1, 2017 0

By Jennifer Wade, PhD Guest Author I’ve always been a fan of people watching; any opportunity when I can watch individuals interact with one another has been engaging. My fondness for people watching encompasses every […]

Lifestyle

How Pokemon Go Could Change the Game for Behavioral Medicine

August 31, 2016 0

By Emily Mandel, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer If you are like me – and others who enjoy fun – you have undoubtedly been swept up in the craze that is Pokemon Go. What makes […]