why am i superstitious

A Behavioral Look at Superstition

October 16, 2017 bsci21 0

By Melissa Druskis, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Black cats, the number 13, finding a four-leaf clover, or walking under a ladder are all arbitrary events that can signify either good or bad luck for […]

Society

Refining the early detection of skin cancer with behavioral science.

December 12, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC In a 2016 study published in The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, Tom Critchfield and Derek Reed sought to untangle and refine how we train members of the public on […]

ABA Practice

Vacation tips for parents of children with ASD

June 20, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Summer is here, the kids are out of school, and it’s time for that family road trip! But let’s not kid each other – road trips make for […]

Business/OBM

Developing a Cultural Strategy is as Easy as 1-2-3

April 24, 2018 0

Jess Graham, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer In software development, you may find a fast-paced, future-focused group of innovators. In health care, you may find process-oriented, caring employees who are more concerned with individual patient wellness. […]

ABA Practice

Teamwork, Collaboration, and the Pesky Issue of Ethics

October 17, 2016 1

Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Sometimes I wonder if it’s just me . . . One of my favorite authors, leadership experts, and public speakers, Simon Sinek, recently wrote a great little book […]

Business/OBM

How To Be A Jerk To Your Employees And Still Be Loved

July 5, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Tony Schwartz of the New York Times tells an intriguing tale of three visionaries – Elon Musk (Tesla/Space X), Steve Jobs (Apple) and Jeff Bezos (Amazon) […]

Society

Forgiving Dylann Roof: Perspectives from ABA and Christianity

June 24, 2015 17

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org On June 17th, 2015, Dylann Roof attended Bible study at Emmanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Approximately one hour into the meeting, he opened […]