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Mysterious Science
Thursday, 5 Nov 2020 by Ellee Chin
Have you ever heard someone you know mention anything about behavior analysis or something along the lines of behavior management?
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OBM Prerequisite Skills: OBM Series
Tuesday, 17 Nov 2020 by Vincent Bello
Part 1 of 7
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Treating Dangerous Behavior
Tuesday, 3 Dec 2019 by Andy Lattal, PhD
Dangerous behavior simply can’t be ignored. The person engaging in it is going to either hurt herself or someone else if it continues. Saying that is easy, knowing what to do about it is a rabbit hole. At what point does the behavior become more than “disruptive” and cross the “dangerous” threshold?
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What Does it Mean to Say Ours is “A Science of Behavior?"
Tuesday, 30 Jun 2020 by Andy Lattal, PhD
Every behavior analyst (hopefully) has learned that ours is a science of behavior. We do not learn that ours is a science of the individual or a science of the person. Why is that? Are we not, however, concerned with people, you may ask? Are we not concerned with the human condition? Are we not humanists?
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Guiding the Role of the RBT®
Wednesday, 31 Mar 2021 by Victoria German
Your most important role as a supervisor is to get results for your clients, offering them optimal opportunities to improve their quality of life. As experts in the science of behavior analysis, you can get results by maximizing and supporting your most important asset—your people.
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How Do I Get into Organizational Behavior Management (OBM)?
Thursday, 11 Jul 2019 by Kelly Therrien, MS, BCBA
This is a common question of behavior analysts when first introduced to the application of behavioral science in the workplace. Stepping out of the clinic and into fixing organizations seems glamorous to some. But, “doing OBM” doesn’t necessarily mean consulting; in fact, where it’s most needed might be in one’s own organization. Kelly Therrien, a seasoned consultant, and behavior analyst says to start small and she offers a few suggestions.
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University Series 040 | PCOM
Today we are joined by Dr. Jessica Glass-Kendorski, PHD, NCSP, BCBA-D and Dr. Rich Allen, PSYD, NCSP, BCBA-D from PCOM. If you are looking for a program that melds school psychology and the principles of behavior, you have found your program! The amount of individualization that you will find within this program is immense. With faculty that strive to bring the science of behavior to other fields and build a community of professionals, potential students have the opportunity to learn, research, and network!
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The inception of Social-Validity Reporting in JABA
Wednesday, 21 Apr 2021 by Sebastian Jimenez
In the 1978 seminal article Social Validity: The Case for Subjective Measurement or How Applied Behavior Analysis is Finding its Heart, Montrose M. Wolf discusses, among other things, the inception of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis (JABA) in 1968. He writes that he was tasked with stating the purpose of the journal before it could go to press.
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Operant Innovations Monthly 004 | Stereotypy Q&A | Dr. Bill Ahearn
Join Operant Innovations for our Stereotypy Q&A with Dr. Bill Ahearn, Ph.D., BCBA-D
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Antecedents Have Last Names
Monday, 25 Apr 2022 by Thomas Freeman, M.S., BCBA, LBA-NY, LBA-MA
In the latter years of his life, Dr. Jose Martinez, the founder of ABA Technologies. Inc., and the driving force behind the creation of the School of Behavior Analysis at Florida Tech, was heard to utter the title of this blog in every one of his presentations relating to the influence of antecedent conditions on behavior, “Antecedents have last names.”
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Operant Innovations 019 | Real World Example of Dissemination | Tiki Fiol
President & Owner of TIKI, Inc - as she speaks with her local radio station on the science of human behavior.
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How Can We Improve Our Dissemination Skills in Behavior Analysis?
Friday, 30 Sep 2022 by Megan Galban
To individuals who are unfamiliar with or are not fluent in behavior-analytic terminology, the language can seem displeasing and off-putting. Many technical terms used in the science have a very different meaning than their everyday use and may even have a negative connotation.
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Has Behavior Analysis Developed Tunnel Vision?
Wednesday, 7 Sep 2022 by Whitney Chaney
A Florida Tech grad student describes how behavior analysis is more than just working with autism
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BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS ESSENTIALS: A 40-HOUR RBT® TRAINING
RBT Essentials is a 100% online and self-paced training program for individuals seeking the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
Generalization in Times of Crisis
Tuesday, 29 Sep 2020 by Jaime Rus Alba
… Generalization in Times of Crisis Generalization in Times of Crisis Applied Behavior Analysis is mostly implemented within controlled environments (schools, clinics, hospitals and residential … of generality. Caregivers will be included in the empirical process of behavior change, which could further develop into appropriate implementation of behavioral procedures once services are terminated. Supervision among BCBAs, BCaBAs and RBTs® … of generality. Caregivers will be included in the empirical process of behavior change, which could further develop into appropriate implementation of behavioral procedures once services are terminated. Supervision among BCBAs, BCaBAs and RBTs® …
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