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Sarah Frampton and Judah Axe join us to talk about their paper, A Tutorial on Indicating Responses and Their Importance in Mand Training.

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Ampuero, M. E., Fowler, M. R., & Sheppard, M. (2025). Training caregivers to teach communication skills to their child diagnosed with autism using behavioral skills training: An assessment of booster trainings. Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice, 25(1), 14–34. https://doi.org/10.1037/bar0000301

Samuel Morris and Daniel Conine join us to talk about their paper, A Survey of Why and How Clinicians Change Reinforcers during Teaching Sessions.

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degli Espinosa, F., & Hackenberg, T. D. (2024). Token economies: Evidence‐based recommendations for practitioners. Behavioral Interventions, Article e2051. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/bin.2051

Frampton, S. E., Axe, J. B., Davis, C. R., Meleshkevich, O., & Li, M.-H. (2024). A tutorial on indicating responses and their importance in mand training. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 17(4), 1238–1249. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-024-00965-7

Graff, R. B., & Karsten, A. M. (2012). Assessing preferences of individuals with developmental disabilities: a survey of current practices. Behavior analysis in practice, 5(2), 37–48. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03391822

Kim, J. Y., Morris, C., Ellsworth, M. E., Liu, X., & Seacord, N. F. (2025). Choice versus no choice: Practical considerations for increasing choices. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 58(1), 100–117. https://doi.org/10.1002/jaba.2920

Shahan, T. A. (2017). Moving beyond reinforcement and response strength. The Behavior Analyst, 40(1), 107–121. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40614-017-0092-y

Shireman, M.L., Lerman, D.C. and Hillman, C.B. (2016), Teaching social play skills to adults and children with autism as an approach to building rapport. Jnl of Applied Behav Analysis, 49: 512-531. https://doi.org/10.1002/jaba.299

Albert Malkin and Priscilla Riosa join us to talk about their paper,  #ExploratoryAnalysisOfSentimentTowardABAonTwitter.

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Burney, V., Arnold-Saritepe, A. & McCann, C.M. Rethinking the Place of Qualitative Methods in Behavior Analysis. Perspect Behav Sci 46, 185–200 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40614-022-00362-x

Burney, V., Arnold-Saritepe, A. & McCann, C.M. How Can Qualitative Methods Be Applied to Behavior Analytic Research: A Discussion and Suggestions for Implementation. Behav Analysis Practice 17, 431–441 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-024-00917-1

Houston, We Have a Narrative by Randy Olson: https://www.amazon.com/Houston-We-Have-Narrative-Science/dp/022627084X

Call for papers in Behavior and Social Issues: https://link.springer.com/journal/42822/updates/27724662

Bethany Contreras and Matthew Lewon join us to talk about their paper, The State of Teaching Philosophy in Behavior Analysis Training Programs.

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Day, W. F., Jr. (1998). The historical antecedents of contemporary behaviorism. In R. W. Rieber & K. Salzinger (Eds.), Psychology: Theoretical-historical perspectives (2nd ed., pp. 301–352). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/10276-012

Neuringer A. (1991). Humble behaviorism. The Behavior analyst, 14(1), 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03392543   

Kirby, M. S., Spencer, T. D., & Spiker, S. T. (2022). Humble Behaviorism Redux. Behavior and social issues, 31(1), 133–158. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42822-022-00092-4

Interbehaviorism: A Comprehensive Guide to the Foundations of Kantor's Theory and Its Applications for Modern Behavior Analysis by Linda Hayes and Mitch Fryling: https://www.amazon.com/Interbehaviorism-Comprehensive-Foundations-Applications-Behavior-ebook/dp/B08WHD5RBZ

Logic of Modern Science by J.R. Kantor: https://www.amazon.com/Logic-Modern-Science-J-Kantor/dp/0911188401  

Understanding Behaviorism by William Baum: https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Behaviorism-Behavior-Culture-Evolution/dp/140511262X

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Huntington, R. N., Badgett, N. M., Rosenberg, N. E., Greeny, K., Bravo, A., Bristol, R. M., Byun, Y. H., & Park, M. S. (2022). Social Validity in Behavioral Research: A Selective Review. Perspectives on behavior science, 46(1), 201–215. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40614-022-00364-9

Jessel, J., Fruchtman, T., Raghunauth-Zaman, N. et al. A Two Step Validation of the Performance-Based IISCA: A Trauma-Informed Functional Analysis Model. Behav Analysis Practice 17, 727–745 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-023-00792-2

Leif, E. S., Kelenc-Gasior, N., Bloomfield, B. S., Furlonger, B., & Fox, R. A. (2024). A systematic review of social-validity assessments in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis: 2010-2020. Journal of applied behavior analysis, 57(3), 542–559. https://doi.org/10.1002/jaba.1092

Pollack, M.S., Lloyd, B.P., Doyle, L.E. et al. Are Function-Based Interventions for Students with Emotional/Behavioral Disorders Trauma Informed? A Systematic Review. Behav Analysis Practice 17, 709–726 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-023-00893-y 

Rees, R.E., Seel, C.J., Huxtable, B.G. et al. Using the Preschool Life Skills Program to Support Skill Development for Children with Trauma Histories. Behav Analysis Practice 17, 693–708 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-023-00892-z

Seel, C.J., May, R.J. & Austin, J.L. Enriching Prison Environments via Peer-Led Activities. Behav Analysis Practice 17, 679–692 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-023-00851-8

Wheeler, K., Hixson, J., Hamrick, J. et al. Behavior Analysts’ Training and Practice Regarding Trauma-Informed Care. Behav Analysis Practice 17, 746–758 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-023-00836-7

Ray Joslyn joins us to talk about his paper, A Preliminary Demonstration of a Dependent Group Contingency in Alternative Education.

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Cariveau, T., Muething, C. S., & Trapp, W. (2020). Interpersonal and Group Contingencies. Perspectives on behavior science, 43(1), 115–135. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40614-020-00245-z

Fuhrmann‐Knowles, A., Deshpande, M., & Leaf, J. B. (2024). A systematic literature review of group contingencies with adults. Behavioral Interventions, Article e2027. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/bin.2027

Joslyn, P. R., Austin, J. L., Donaldson, J. M., & Vollmer, T. R. (2020). A practitioner’s guide to the good behavior game. Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice, 20(4), 219–235. https://doi.org/10.1037/bar0000199

Joslyn, P. R., Donaldson, J. M., Austin, J. L., & Vollmer, T. R. (2019). The Good Behavior Game: A brief review. Journal of applied behavior analysis, 52(3), 811–815. https://doi.org/10.1002/jaba.572

Litoe, L., & Pumroy, D. K. (1975). A brief review of classroom group-oriented contingencies. Journal of applied behavior analysis, 8(3), 341–347. https://doi.org/10.1901/jaba.1975.8-341

Page, S. V., Zimmerman, D. M., & Pinkelman, S. E. (2021). A Systematic Review of Dependent Group Contingencies (1970–2019). Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 25(3), 198-209. https://doi.org/10.1177/10983007211054519  

Bill Heward and Jonathan Kimball join us to talk about thier paper, Ogden R. Lindsley: I Followed the Idea of the Missoula Smokejumpers.

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Watkins, C. L., Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies, & Dr. Beatrice H. Barrett. (1997). Project Follow Through: A case study of contingencies influencing instructional practices of the educational establishment. Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies. https://www.behavior.org/resources/901.pdf

Matthew Lewon joins us to talk about his paper, All Things Must Pass: Termination of Services in Behavior Analysis.

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Victoria Burney joins us to talk about her paper, How Can Qualitative Methods Be Applied to Behavior Analytic Research: A Discussion and Suggestions for Implementation.

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Friedman, Z.L., El-Roy, D. Exploring Interprofessional and Self-Compassion Competencies for Applied Behavior Analysis Professionals: A Qualitative Study. Behav Analysis Practice (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-024-00991-5

Guinness, K.E., Atkinson, R.S. & Feil, E.G. Evaluating Social Validity to Inform Intervention Development: Qualitative Analysis of Caregiver Interviews. Behav Analysis Practice 17, 870–879 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-023-00899-6

Kelly, E.M., Greeny, K., Rosenberg, N.E. et al. How Behavior Analysts Make Ethical Decisions: A Qualitative Study. Behav Analysis Practice (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-023-00804-1

Nastasi, J. A., McGarry, K. M., Peters, K. P., León, Y., Bacotti, J. K., & Gravina, N. (2024). A qualitative analysis of variables contributing to the registered behavior technicians’ burnout and turnover in florida. Behavior Analysis in Practice. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-024-01033-w

Martin Loya, M.R., Meadan, H. I’m One Person, I Can’t Be Everywhere: Challenges and Needs of Bilingual Behavior Analysts. Behav Analysis Practice 17, 841–853 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-024-00916-2

Journal of Qualitative Research: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/QRJ