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University Series 001 | Eastern Michigan University
Join Operant Innovations as they speak with Eastern Michigan University's Dr. Adam Briggs and Dr. Marilyn Bonem.
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Do Punishment Contingencies Belong in Functional Treatment?
We worry so much about how to make the replacement behavior more functional, but you also have to make the target behavior less functional.
Ennio Cipani, PhD
$39.00
Behavior-Based Safety: Steering Committee
CONTACT US about group and customized options for organizations.AbstractThis course is designed to follow the Design Team course. The steering committee is the team responsible for implementing the plan you carefully designed with your design team.
$25.00
Leading Lean/Six Sigma in Healthcare: Making the Changes Last
Healthcare is characterized by waiting . . . in Lean waiting = muda, and muda means waste. Reducing waste is the primary goal of Lean.
Michael McCarthy, MEd
$39.00
How To Build & Sustain Safety Behaviors In Your Workplace
Behavioral safety science offers simple methods for analyzing, building, and sustaining habits needed to safeguard all associates from harm—from slips, trips, and falls to infectious diseases.
$18.00
Decreasing Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia
“It doesn’t matter—dementia etiology . . . because all of them are going to show this core clinical symptom of challenging behavior”
“Nearly all individuals diagnosed [with dementia] will exhibit a behavioral symptom of dementia.”
Maranda Trahan, PhD, BCBA-D
$39.00
Function-Altering Effects of Verbal and Nonverbal Stimuli
In this course, Dr. Eb Blakely and Dr. Hank Schlinger describe function-altering operations and detail how function-altering interpretations can be used to explain the effects of respondent and operant conditioning. Other examples of function-altering operations including observational learning and imprinting are then described. The presentation concludes with a discussion on the implications of taking a function-altering approach to explaining behavior in applied and conceptual contexts.
$39.00
The Analysis in Applied Behavior Analysis
Dr. Hank Schlinger has spent much of his career developing and nurturing new behavior analysts—ones who approach the science and its application critically and with skepticism. Schlinger is known for questioning those things we take for granted. For instance: What does it mean to call oneself a behavior analyst?
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Operant Behavior and Snowflakes
Sitting here at my desk on a cold, snowy morning watching the snowflakes gently descend to blanket the landscape outside my window (such descriptions reveal why I am a behavior analyst and not a poet), reminds me of the operant (another reminder, too, of why I am not a poet). The operant is one of our most important concepts. Operants are classes of responses that have a similar effect on the environment. That effect can be to operate something that allows their measurement (like a child’s block-stacking or a pigeon’s key peck) or to produce a reinforcer or punisher.
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5 Do’s and 3 Don’ts to Achieve a Successful OBM Performance Improvement Project
You may or may not know, ABA Technologies has partnered with Florida Tech ABA Online program to bring Organizational Behavior Management to the world through an online Certificate program – the
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Behavior in Translation
Have you ever heard a paper presented at a conference or elsewhere about research with rats or pigeons, and it seems like the findings might be helpful in working with your clients? But then you wonder, is there really a connection between the two?
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There Are No Easy Answers
“Building appropriate skills in combination with some of the interventions that we have discussed today are probably the best way for us to determine whether or not we are being effective in producing long-term change.”
$52.00
So, you wrote the perfect behavior plan, now what?
To be an effective behavior analyst consultant we have to have the skills to effectively establish and sustain behavior change repertoires into people who are the stakeholders of the behavior plan.
Corey Robertson, MS, BCBA, LBA-NY, LBA-VA
$19.50
Engaging in a Time of Non-Engagement
by Janis Allen
A few days into the “home-isolation” policy during the Coronavirus outbreak of 2020, David, one of my colleagues at the Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas made a smart suggestion:
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Train the Practitioner: The Next Level
I have a bunch of material, but when do I apply it? To whom? To what scale? How? Karin Torsiello discusses the need to refine our interactions with all parties involved in the treatment of a client, emphasizing the steps needed to ensure an effective intervention. By considering successful and unsuccessful outcomes, this CE will provide you with the skillset to identify when an intervention is needed and to what degree.
$32.50