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An Incentive System to Reduce Smoking During Pregnancy

July 22, 2015 bsci21 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org A team of UK researchers lead by David Tappin recently published a Randomized Controlled Trial in the BMJ evaluating the effectiveness of financial incentives in a smoking cessation […]

ABA Practice

Five Keys to Positive Reinforcement

February 9, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Aubrey Daniels International, a leader in Organizational Behavior Management, brings us an illustrative infographic on how leaders can effectively deliver positive reinforcement to their staff. These […]

Business/OBM

Finding the MBA in ABA: Why Entrepreneurship is in our DNA

March 27, 2017 3

By Emaley McCulloch, M.Ed., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer The first time I created a business plan and presented it to an investor, he laughed. He gave it back to me covered in red ink. “What […]

Society

Using the Matching Law in Real Life

October 21, 2017 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates “All life is a whole bunch of…concurrent operant schedules.” The quote above is taken from a talk by Matt […]

Business/OBM

Does swag attract talent to your job booth? Here’s some data.

July 8, 2020 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA President, bSci21Media, LLC Job seekers beware. The best job market in 50 years came crashing down thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, and 2020 graduates are entering the “worst job […]

Society

Feedback and prompting makes parking citations more effective

November 14, 2020 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org Finding accessible parking, and even understanding parking rules, can be tricky in many urban areas, businesses, and universities. Illegal parking takes up space intended for other things. Receiving parking tickets is […]

Society

Dreaming with Skinner: How Walden Two Continues to Inspire Big Thinking

April 1, 2016 0

By Daniel B. Sundberg, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer Note: The following was adapted from an article written in the Operants Newsletter (Q4, 2015), published by the B.F. Skinner Foundation Have you ever sat down and […]