social media marketing

Using Analytics Data from Social Media to Shape Behavior

May 18, 2018 bsci21 0

Angela Cathey, M.A. & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates As the depth of behavior analytic knowledge has increased over the decades it has become increasingly […]

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

A More Inclusive View of What Drives Behavior

July 24, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, M.A. & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Many behavior analysts begin with a rather constrained view of what drives behavior as a result […]

ABA Practice

Five Considerations Before Using Restraints And Seclusions

February 14, 2016 11

By Clelia Sigaud, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer It’s hard to forget restraining someone. The exposure to intense aggression or self injury, along with screaming, struggling, threats and entreaties, possible injuries, and the myriad other manifestations […]

Lifestyle

How ABA Can Get You Off the Couch

January 18, 2015 5

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org If obesity doesn’t kill you, a sedentary lifestyle will. That is the message of an LA Times article discussing new research study that followed hundreds […]

Lifestyle

Use Natural Environment Teaching (NET) to Support Summer Skills Learning

July 25, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, M.A. & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC For most children, summer is a time for playing in the sun and learning through play. The fun times had in the sun with […]

ABA Practice

The Difference Between In-Home Early Intervention Services and Extended School Year Services

May 15, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), school districts are required to provide services outside of the regular school year to qualifying individuals. In order to qualify for […]