The Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) made another hard decision to move the annual convention online this year instead of being in San Francisco, California. Although I am sad …
Dear blog reader, we (Colin Harte and Dermot Barnes-Holmes, pictured below at Colin’s PhD defense) are delighted to be hosting the Symbolic Language and Thought blog series. We would first …
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 …
This month I am excited to collaborate with ABAI’s Verbal Behavior Special Interest Group (VB SIG) to bring to you a Question & Answer section with the VB SIG’s past …
It is that time of year again, when behavior analysts and behavioral enthusiasts from around the world come together to celebrate and learn about new and emerging research in behavioral …
“Make Our Environments More Nurturing” Those are the words of Anthony Biglan, author of The Nurture Effect. They represent a motto supported by the fact that there is an effective …
You won’t want to miss attending the virtual SQAB and ABAI conferences this year to hear about the advances in the science of behavior analysis. SQAB occurs live May 22-23, and ABAI occurs live May 28-31.
Earlier this month, I wrote a post inviting behavior analysts who work with neurodiverse people to engage in practices that lead to a culturally responsive practice. A discussion of #AutismAcceptanceMonth …
As indicated in April of 2020, one of the purposes of the World Autism Month is to promote understanding, acceptance, and support for individuals with Autism (Autism Speaks, 2020). However, …
April 2 is World Autism Day. How are you marking the day? The campaign #LightItUpBlue, which we have mentioned in previous posts, was created by Autism Speaks in 2010 to …
