podcast

Dr. Amanda Kelly, BCBA-D on The Behavioral Observations Podcast

April 13, 2016 bsci21 0

By Matthew J. Cicoria MS, BCBA behavioralobservations.com In Session 4 of The Behavioral Observations Podcast I sit down with Dr. Amanda Kelly, BCBA-D, a.k.a., the Behaviorbabe. In this episode, I learn how to properly greet a local […]

Society

Predictive Policing and Applied Behavior Analysis

January 22, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org According to CBS News in San Francisco, police are cracking down on bike theft in the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system with predictive policing. BART […]

ABA Practice

When school suspension reinforces maladaptive behavior.

December 20, 2017 3

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, MA., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Sometimes suspending students from school can be the worst thing for that learner’s future behavior. If a behavior problem functions […]

Society

Why Behavioral Scientists should Understand Financial Markets

August 19, 2020 0

Todd Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21Media, LLC Sometimes people in the behavioral sciences are overly focused on the individual. They want to understand and influence people’s lives for the better by looking at factors in […]

Lifestyle

Giving the Gift of Happiness during the Holidays, with Applied Behavior Analysis

December 14, 2017 0

COLUMBIA, MD, December 13, 2017 — The holidays can be stressful. Visiting with extended family, shopping for last minute gifts, and cooking once-a-year dishes for a large group means life can get a bit hectic. […]

Society

A New Incentive System for Inmates

June 10, 2015 1

By Todd Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org If you are an inmate in the LaPorte County Jail in Indiana, you can look forward to a new program that provides food incentives for good behavior, […]

Business/OBM

Top 5 Ways to Ruin Your Reputation as an Ethical Leader

April 17, 2017 6

By Brett Dinovi, M.A., BCBA CEO, Brett DiNovi & Associates When leaders put profits before people, ethical transgressions are often inevitable. There is no shortage of this in the corporate world recently. Enron. Wells Fargo. […]