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Teaching Justice-Involved Adolescents Basic Financial Literacy Skills: A Preliminary Investigation
Teaching Justice-Involved Adolescents Basic Financial Literacy Skills: A Preliminary Investigation
There are approximately 423,000 adjudicated delinquency cases each year in the United States. Previous research indicates ...
Reinforcement of Majority and Minority Conformity in a Single-Subject Design
Reinforcement of Majority and Minority Conformity in a Single-Subject Design
Conformity can be understood as an increased probability of imitating the most frequent peer behavior observed within a gr...
Editorial: Identifying Barriers for Behavior Scientists Working on Social Issues
Editorial: Identifying Barriers for Behavior Scientists Working on Social Issues
Alavosius, M. P., Gelino, B. W., & Rakos, R. F. (2022). Culturo-behavior science practicum: Analyses and intervention ...
Increasing Culturally Responsive Behavior among Graduate Students Preparing for Careers with Neurodiverse Clients
Increasing Culturally Responsive Behavior among Graduate Students Preparing for Careers with Neurodiverse Clients
The field of behavior analysis is continually evolving and there has been a call to action for increased culturally respon...
Increasing Independence in Meals Using Say-Do Correspondence Training
Increasing Independence in Meals Using Say-Do Correspondence Training
Children on the autism spectrum who avoid or refuse certain foods are at an increased risk of developing nutritional defic...
A Behavioral Systems Approach to a Brazilian Restorative Justice Organization
A Behavioral Systems Approach to a Brazilian Restorative Justice Organization
Restorative justice (RJ) corresponds to a set of actions, programs, and practices to promote a more autonomous conflict re...
Three Recent Books on Social Media Manipulation, Misunderstanding Science, and Caring about Future People: Opportunities for Behavior Analysts
Three Recent Books on Social Media Manipulation, Misunderstanding Science, and Caring about Future People: Opportunities for Behavior Analysts
This article reviews three recent books that introduce challenging insights to and suggest critical implications for how b...
“I Can’t Afford the Copays, So Guess I’ll Die?” Using Discounting Methodology to Quantify How Cost Affects Health-Care Utilization
“I Can’t Afford the Copays, So Guess I’ll Die?” Using Discounting Methodology to Quantify How Cost Affects Health-Care Utilization
The cost of health care in the United States is roughly twice as much as the average cost in comparable countries. Moreove...
Prevalence of Needle Phobia Treatments for Participants with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Prevalence of Needle Phobia Treatments for Participants with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fear of needles affects one in four adults and two in three c...
Exploring the Relationship between Social Support, Academic Performance, and Measures of Well-Being of LGBTQIA2S+ College Students at a Midwestern University
Exploring the Relationship between Social Support, Academic Performance, and Measures of Well-Being of LGBTQIA2S+ College Students at a Midwestern University
LGBTQIA2S+ college students are a group at risk for a variety of mental health problems as a result of hostile environment...
The Effect of Reduced Response Effort and Visual Prompts on Mask-Wearing
The Effect of Reduced Response Effort and Visual Prompts on Mask-Wearing
Mask-wearing is one of the most common transmission prevention behaviors (TPB) recommended by the Centers for Disease Cont...
Behavioral Systems Analysis in Understanding Models of Corruption Control
Behavioral Systems Analysis in Understanding Models of Corruption Control
Poverty reduction and prosperity sharing are among the goals of international organizations for promoting sustainable deve...
Reducing Racial Bias Using a Conflicting Relations Paradigm: A Systematic Replication of Mizael et al. (2016)
Reducing Racial Bias Using a Conflicting Relations Paradigm: A Systematic Replication of Mizael et al. (2016)
Mizael et al. (The Psychological Record 66:451–462, 2016) successfully reduced negative evaluations of Black faces a...
Respecting Behavioral Diversity and Prioritizing Inclusion: Surveying Behavior Analysts’ Intervention Strategies
Respecting Behavioral Diversity and Prioritizing Inclusion: Surveying Behavior Analysts’ Intervention Strategies
Inclusion can be defined as valuing each individual’s uniqueness and talent, providing equal access to opportunities...
A Preliminary Analysis of Incidental Bidirectional Naming and Derived Listener and Speaker Relations for Literacy Responses
A Preliminary Analysis of Incidental Bidirectional Naming and Derived Listener and Speaker Relations for Literacy Responses
In the realm of behavioral research, significant contributions have greatly advanced reading studies, influencing educatio...
The Effects of a Direct Instruction Curriculum Sequence on the Reading Comprehension Responses of Early Readers
The Effects of a Direct Instruction Curriculum Sequence on the Reading Comprehension Responses of Early Readers
Reading comprehension is critical for early learners’ academic success. Derived relations are an important feature o...
A Model Dependent Scoping Review of Research on Sexism and Racism in Major Behavior Analytic Journals
A Model Dependent Scoping Review of Research on Sexism and Racism in Major Behavior Analytic Journals
Behavior analysts are becoming increasingly aware of and involved in the study of issues related to sex, gender, and racia...
Process Evaluation of a Problem-Solving Approach for Analyzing Literacy Practices within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports Framework
Process Evaluation of a Problem-Solving Approach for Analyzing Literacy Practices within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports Framework
A Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework features a structured problem-solving process and the use of assessment...
The Analysis of Peer Attention as a Prerequisite for Observational Stimulus Control to Address Learning Conditions for Children with Disabilities
The Analysis of Peer Attention as a Prerequisite for Observational Stimulus Control to Address Learning Conditions for Children with Disabilities
We analyzed the relation between peer attention (observation of peers) and observational cusps in preschool students with ...
A Strategic Science of Teaching for a More Just Education System
A Strategic Science of Teaching for a More Just Education System
This paper describes a strategic science of teaching (SST) and its application to effective education as a form of social ...
Community-Based Early Language and Literacy Screenings
Community-Based Early Language and Literacy Screenings
Reading screenings are an essential element of a preventative model of education. Early language and literacy screenings c...
How a Daily Regimen of Operant Conditioning Might Explain the Power of the Search Engine Manipulation Effect (SEME)
How a Daily Regimen of Operant Conditioning Might Explain the Power of the Search Engine Manipulation Effect (SEME)
Recent studies have shown that biased search results can produce substantial shifts in the opinions and voting preferences...
Improved Soft-Skill Competencies of ABA Professionals Following Training and Coaching: A Feasibility Study
Improved Soft-Skill Competencies of ABA Professionals Following Training and Coaching: A Feasibility Study
The field of applied behavior analysis currently faces critique regarding the need for increased compassion and interprofe...
Culturo-Behavioral Contributions to a Sustainable Market: The Interplay of Producers’ and Consumers’ Practices
Culturo-Behavioral Contributions to a Sustainable Market: The Interplay of Producers’ and Consumers’ Practices
Sustainability is a relevant and pressing theme in which concepts and tools of cultural systems analysis should be applied...
Math Matters: From the Basics to Problem Solving in a South African Township
Math Matters: From the Basics to Problem Solving in a South African Township
Nearly 30 years after the end of apartheid in South Africa, the education system has yet to provide learners with an adequ...
Behavioral Skills Training and Literacy: Supporting Reading Instructors in Adult Education Centers
Behavioral Skills Training and Literacy: Supporting Reading Instructors in Adult Education Centers
Providing effective reading instruction to parents with low literacy is imperative due to the significant implications of ...
The Effect of the Establishment of Preference for Math on Rate of Learning for Pre-Kindergarten Students
The Effect of the Establishment of Preference for Math on Rate of Learning for Pre-Kindergarten Students
Conditioned reinforcement for math, or math enjoyment, may be critical for students. If so, this should be established as ...
Effects of a Composite-to-Component Vocal Phoneme Segmentation Intervention on Remediating Kindergarteners’ Difficulties in Learning to Read
Effects of a Composite-to-Component Vocal Phoneme Segmentation Intervention on Remediating Kindergarteners’ Difficulties in Learning to Read
Early readers who have learned letter–sound correspondences do not always learn to read words through best practice ...
Instructivism in Literacy as a Means for Social Justice: An Effective Path Forward with Direct Instruction Reading
Instructivism in Literacy as a Means for Social Justice: An Effective Path Forward with Direct Instruction Reading
In this paper, we reflect on the existing literacy achievement gap in the United States, the interconnected variables that...
Between the Lines: Integrating the Science of Reading and the Science of Behavior to Improve Reading Outcomes for Australian Children
Between the Lines: Integrating the Science of Reading and the Science of Behavior to Improve Reading Outcomes for Australian Children
Many Australian students fail to meet an acceptable standard of reading proficiency. This can negatively impact their acad...
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