Introducing bell hooks to teachers of behavior analysis
7 bell hooks (1952-2021) born Gloria Jean Watkins, was a scholar, educator, feminist, activist and so much more. hook was a Distinguished Professor at Berea College, KY, which houses the …
The Beautiful Game, Magical Mands, and Divine Intercession
“Just prayed to a God that I don’t believe in.”
Amassing the Atoms of Happiness
In a world obsessed with Big Love, tiny social moments still matter.
Diagnostic Labels Part 3: Navigating Mental Health Treatment without Labels is a Good Choice
Introduction to the ABAI Practice Community Blog and Practice Board member co-author bios. Please note that this blog is co-written by members of the ABAI Practice Board. ABAI Practice Board …
7 Ways to Occupy a Behavior Analyst During the Super Bowl
Big Game’s not your jam? Here are some ways to ignore it without being totally out of touch about this mega-happening.
News Flash: Artificial Intelligence Discovers That Babies Can Learn Language!
A new study reveals the folly of most computer models of language learning.
Brilliant Children. Broken Systems: The Importance of the Science of Behavior in Today’s Reading Crisis
4 Guest Blog: Denise Ross, Ph.D. Kennesaw State University Denise E. Ross, PhD., BCBA-D, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Inclusive Education at Kennesaw State University. She is …
Spontaneity
1 Spontaneity Jeff Kupfer and Ron Allen University of Colorado (Denver) and Simmons University (Boston) Historically, spontaneous behavior has been tricky territory for complete explanations of behavior. In some cases, …
Expanding the Reach of Operant Behavioral Economics in Climate Action
1 In our most recent edition of Green Behavior Analysis, we delved into the potential of operant behavioral economics as a framework for scrutinizing climate-relevant decision-making. Today’s post aims to …