A Wonderful World of Animal Verbal Behavior
69 Guest Blog Authored by Sho Araiba, Ph.D., BCBA-D Sho Araiba, Ph.D., BCBA-D, is a behavior analyst and a filmmaker. He earned his doctorate in psychology (behavior analysis) from the …
Importance of Fostering Early and Ongoing Imitation Skills
Guest Blog Authored by: Mary Halbur, PhD, BCBA-D, Jessica Gormley, PhD, CCC-SLP, Angelina Frohberg, MS, BCBA, Garrett Nathan, MS, CCC-SLP Mary E. Halbur, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, is an assistant professor …
Choosing Wisely: The Importance of Selecting Effective Examples to Promote Generalization
Guest Blog by: Lynn Schumacher, M.S., BCBA, Kennedy Cloe, M.S., BCBA, and Lesley Shawler, Ph.D., BCBA “Generalization has been, and doubtless will remain, a fundamental concern of applied behavior analysis” …
Receptive Language for Minimally Verbal Children: Some Cost Effective, and Efficacious Strategies
1 Guest Blog by Deirdre M. Muldoon and Emily B. McCarthy Dr. Muldoon is a senior research scientist at the Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) of SUNY. She …
From a Hotel Room to a Global Community: A Brief History of the Verbal Behavior SIG
2 Guest Blog by Andresa De Souza, Ph.D., BCBA-D Andresa De Souza, Ph.D., BCBA-D, is an Associate Professor and Program Director of the Master’s in Applied Behavior Analysis at the …
The Power of Preference: Enhancing Functional Communication Training Through Learner and Caregiver Collaboration
Guest Blog post by: Cynthia Livingston, Ph.D., BCBA-D; Alexandra Cicero, M.A., BCBA; and Grace Lafo, M.S., CF-SLP Cynthia Livingston, Ph.D., BCBA-D is an assistant professor in the Severe Behavior Department at …
What is the Color of the Sky? Reasons for Answering “Blue”
Guest Blog Authored by: Anna Ingeborg Petursdottir, Ph.D., BCBA-D Dr. Anna Ingeborg Petursdottir is an associate professor in the Behavior Analysis program at the University of Nevada, Reno. She directs …
ABAI 51st Annual Convention in Washington, D.C.
Picture retrieved from iStockphoto It is that time of the year again! The 51st annual convention will take place in Washington D.C, between May 22nd and May 26th, 2025. When …
VOX Tech: The Language Calculator
2 Guest Blog Authored by: Janet Sanchez Enriquez, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA Shapers at Work, PLLC Janet Sanchez Enriquez, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, attended the University of North Carolina Charlotte as an …
Bridging Verbal Behavior and Second Language Acquisition for Adult English Learners
1 Guest Blog Authored By: Mei-Hua Li, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LABA Dr. Mei-Hua Li received her bachelor’s degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences from Boston University and a master’s and …