translating science

How to talk ABA to the rest of the world.

February 14, 2018 bsci21 1

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Angela Cathey, M.A. ENSO Group As behavior analysts, we pride ourselves in our technical training and language. Skinner described this as the language of the experimental analysis of […]

ABA Practice

How to Become a Master-Level Data-Driven Decision-Making Behavior Analyst

April 19, 2018 2

How to Become a Master-Level Data-Driven Behavior Analysts from Chartlytics on Vimeo. “If you torture the data enough, it will confess to anything,” purportedly said Ronald Harry Coase, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics. […]

Business/OBM

Scaling an ABA agency with CentralReach: An Interview with Jennifer Kirby of Thrive Autism Solutions

December 8, 2017 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Jennifer Kirby, M.S., BCBA, LBA, is the Clinical Director for Thrive Autism Solutions, which has three locations in Arkansas and Missouri, with a fourth opening soon. The […]

Society

Lessons for Talking About Behavior Analysis, from ABAI 2016

June 28, 2016 5

By Daniel B. Sundberg, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer In case you missed it, the annual conference for behavior analysis recently occurred, which to me is like a wonderful, really nerdy music festival. Spending a large […]

Ivory Tower

Do theory and philosophy even matter?

March 22, 2016 1

By Naomi Homayouni and Benjamin Witts St. Cloud State University *Special thanks to Dr. Billy Baum for helpful comments on an earlier draft. Science and philosophy are closely related, both historically and currently. Consider that […]

ABA Practice

Three Common Myths of ABA

October 18, 2015 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Lauren Rabin, President & Founder of the Autism Family Center, recently wrote 3 Common Myths About Applied Behavior Analysis published in the Huffington Post. In her work, […]

Lifestyle

Want sweet dance moves? Use ABA!

March 6, 2015 4

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Fresh off the press at the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis is a new study by Quinn, Miltenberger, and Fogel (2015) reporting on the use of […]