You Do Not Actually Have a “Bad Memory,” I Promise
1 Dr. J. Stephanie Gonzalez, PhD, BCBA-D, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Behavior Analysis at the University of North Texas and director of the Gonzalez Applied Behavior …
Cultural Responsiveness and Sensitivity in Applied Behavior Analysis Practice and Research
2 Guest Blog Authored by Xuehua “Shirley” Zhao Xuehua “Shirley” Zhao is a fourth-year doctoral student in the Applied Developmental Psychology program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). …
Two Behavior Analysts Walk into a Bar . . . A Behavior Analytic Account of Humor
31 Blog Guest Authored by: Marianne L. Jackson, Shaylee Ede, Manal Hussein, and Natalie Longhat Dr. Jackson holds an MA and a PhD in Psychology with an emphasis in Behavior …
Social Play and Elementary Social Behavior: A Preliminary Investigation
51 Guest Blog Authored by Sho Araiba and Marija Čolić Sho Araiba, Ph.D., BCBA-D, is a behavior analyst and a filmmaker. He earned his doctorate in psychology (behavior analysis) from …
A Wonderful World of Animal Verbal Behavior
78 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
3 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 …