rats – Behavioral Science in the 21st Century

JEAB: Contingent Shock Increases Response Rate

November 17, 2015 bsci21 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org The presentation of shock contingent on a response should decrease responding, right? Not necessarily. A study by Everly and Perone in the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of […]

Lifestyle

Supporting Each Other to Reach Our Goals

September 30, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, MA, BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates The day you walk across that stage to receive your high school diploma is monumental. It represents the culmination of […]

Lifestyle

Four ways to set up a self management system.

February 8, 2019 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Self management is almost a paradoxical concept for behavior analysts with a deterministic scientific philosophy. On one hand our behavior […]

Society

A visual aid to teach kids about coronavirus

November 16, 2020 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org NPR recently published a one-page “comic” of sorts to help kids understand coronavirus and best practices to prevent infection. Those of you who work with kids as part of Applied Behavior […]

Business/OBM

A Review of OBM in Human Service Settings

October 1, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Nicole Gravina and others recently published a study in the Journal of Organizational Behavior Management which reviewed Organizational Behavior Management interventions from 1990 to 2016 conducted in Human […]

ABA Practice

Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS) sees Success in Sacramento Schools

March 17, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org The Sacramento Bee recently reported on a program across area schools that produced notable decreases in student suspension and expulsion rates. Under the new program, the […]

Society

Behavioral Products of the New Zealand Massacre: Prevention Strategies

March 17, 2019 1

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Ours is a world which resides within a web of communication networks that send behavioral products around the globe in an instant…for better or for worse. Unfortunately, during […]