Relationally Framing a Pandemic
In this month’s blog I am thrilled to have Siri Ming one of my favourite researchers and authors in the area of relational frame theory. We had originally discussed Siri …
Light It Up Blue 2020
April is World Autism Awareness Month! This is often a month when many individuals and organizations organize and participate on a variety of events (e.g., Cycling for Autism) to increase …
ABA Therapy during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Is it Essential?
Our lives have been disrupted in various ways by the current Covid-19 pandemic. For instance, many educational settings have transitioned to virtual instruction which means that children are home all …
Behavioral Science Strategies for Reducing the Spread of Illnesses in Organizations
Behavioral Science Strategies for Reducing the Spread of Illnesses in Organizations By Jessica Nastasi, M.A., BCBA and Nicole Gravina, Ph.D. On December 31st, 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) was …
A Woman’s Place: How Relational Frame Theory can improve our understanding of gender bias in STEM
For the March ABAI Symbolic Language and Thought Blog I am thrilled to have Dr. Lynn Farrell talking about Behavior Analysis and gender bias in STEM. Lynn was a doctoral …
Introducing the Bench to Boardroom blog
On average, we spend one-third of our lives at work. It is a place where we can thrive through making friends, learning new skills, realizing our potential, accomplishing goals, working …
Speech-Generating Devices for Verbal Behavior? There’s an App for That!
2 Guest Blog: Amarie Carnett, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA Senior Lecturer, Victoria University of Wellington “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic” – Arthur C. Clarke As our world rapidly …
Where are all of the behavior analysts?
As my first post as the new Connect the Dots blogger, I want to begin by introducing myself. Currently I teach, coordinate practicum experience, and supervise research at the ABA …
Rule one: No rules!
In this month’s blog I am grateful to introduce you to one of the University College Dublin, Contextual Behavioural Science Lab’s (UCD CBS lab) rising stars, Alison Stapleton. In her …
You don’t need to be special, you just need to belong!
Louise McHugh: I am an Associate Professor in the School of Psychology, University College Dublin. I have published over 90 papers and two books in the area of Behavior Analysis, …