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Special Note: This blog is translated into Indonesian from a previously posted blog “Can I Speak My Home Language?” Written By: Rocio Rosales, PhD, BCBA-D, LABA Translated By: Patricia Luki, …
The Making of a Behavior Analyst
Dear blog reader. We are delighted to share with you this piece by Dr. Carol Murphy. Carol is one of those inspirational individuals who returned to education as a mature student …
April and Autism Acceptance
April is a month that is often associated with autism. The United Nations recognizes World Autism Awareness Day and the Autism Society champions Autism Acceptance Month to promote a world where …
Professional Collaboration: Learning at the ABAI Autism Conference
The field of autism, be it services and supports or research, includes many professional roles. Neuroscientists, social workers, and educators are just a few of the professionals that are …
Public Discourse: ABA and Autism
ABA’s application in autism treatment is receiving a lot of attention. From resolutions by the National Council for Independent Living (NCIL) to the Autism Science Foundation’s statement on the use …
Autism and Forensics: An Interview with Dr. Laurie Sperry
Dr. Laurie Sperry has been active in the fields of autism services and research for decades. Learn about how she has taken personal action to address the incredible needs of …
Quality of Life – What is it? How is it Measured?
One of the responsibilities of a behavior analyst is to provide intervention that promotes socially significant outcomes. Quality of Life (Qol) might be one component of social significance, but …
Autistic Adults, Increasing Professional Understanding: An Interview with Dr. Peter Gerhardt
Dr. Peter Gerhardt, a champion of the need for effective services for autistic adults for decades, participated in an interview for this month’s Connecting the Dots blog. Peter, can you …
Zhang Ge and Helen, a Lifelong Friendship Formed in China
This month’s Connecting the Dots blog is written by Guest Contributors Helen McCabe, Ph.D., BCBA and Zhang Ge. Dr. McCabe, an Associate Professor of Special Education at Daemen College, has worked …
Autistic Adults
While the Center for Disease Control (CDC) has been collecting data and releasing information about the prevalence of autism in children for decades, 2020 marks the first time the CDC has reported …