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ABA on Call presented by CentralReach, explores the Applied Behavior Analysis/Healthcare Technology industries through thought-provoking conversation. Watch to explore ideas and trends in the field with renowned ABA experts, Rick Kubina Jr., Ph.D, BCBA-D & Doug Kostewicz, Ph.D, BCBA-D. Earn BACB CEUs to support your ongoing certification for Season 4 and future episodes.

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ABA on Call presented by CentralReach, explores the Applied Behavior Analysis/Healthcare Technology industries through thought-provoking conversation. Watch to explore ideas and trends in the field with renowned ABA experts, Rick Kubina Jr., Ph.D, BCBA-D & Doug Kostewicz, Ph.D, BCBA-D. Earn BACB CEUs to support your ongoing certification for Season 4 and future episodes.

    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 6: ABA in Schools with Ron DeMuesy, MEd, BCBA, COBA

    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 6: ABA in Schools with Ron DeMuesy, MEd, BCBA, COBA

    This podcast episode explores the application of ABA in school settings with expert DeMuesy, MEd, BCBA, COBA.  The discussion covers the evolving roles of BCBAs in schools, from Tier 3 interventions to broader Tier 1 and Tier 2 supports. Ron shares his experiences and strategies for working effectively with school staff and administrators to implement behavior analytic practices. Practical insights for behavior analysts aiming to work in educational settings are highlighted. 

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    Show Notes 
     References: 


     Horner, R. H., & O'Neill, R. E. (2004, April). Functional Behavior Assessment: A Practical Guide for Teachers and Other Educators. Journal of Educational Psychology, vol. 104, no. 2, pp. 241-254.  Kohn, A. (1993, September). Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 


    Resources:  
    Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI). (n.d.). CPI's Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training Program. Retrieved from https://www.crisisprevention.com/our-programs/nonviolent-crisis-intervention/ 

    MANDT System. (n.d.). MANDT System: A Comprehensive Approach to Crisis Management. Retrieved from https://www.mandtsystem.com/ 

    Ohio Department of Education. (n.d.). Licensure and Certification. Retrieved from https://sboe.ohio.gov/educator-licensure 

    Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Credential. (n.d.). RBT Task List. Retrieved from https://www.bacb.com/rbt/?topic=rbt-examination - rbtResourceCarousel 

    National Association of School Psychologists. (n.d.). ESSA and Multi-Tiered Systems of Support for school psychologists. Retrieved from https://www.nasponline.org/research-and-policy/policy-priorities/relevant-law/the-every-student-succeeds-act/essa-implementation-resources/essa-and-mtss-for-school-psychologists 


    National Center on Response to Intervention. (n.d.). Essential Components of RTI. Retrieved from https://mtss4success.org/resource/essential-components-rti-closer-look-response-intervention 

     

     

    • 38 min
    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 5: Answering Listener Questions with Rick Kubina Ph.D. BCBA-D and Doug Kostewicz Ph.D. BCBA-D

    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 5: Answering Listener Questions with Rick Kubina Ph.D. BCBA-D and Doug Kostewicz Ph.D. BCBA-D

    In this episode of ABA On Call, hosts Rick Kubina and Doug Kostewicz answer listener questions about precision teaching and reinforcement strategies. They discuss practical solutions for common challenges faced by behavior analysts, such as difficulties in reaching fluency criteria and ensuring effective use of reinforcers. The episode provides valuable insights and practical advice for behavior analysts looking to improve their practice. 

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    Show Notes 
     References: 
    Behavior Analyst Certification Board. (2017). BCBA task list (5th ed.). Littleton, CO: Author. 
    Behavior Analyst Certification Board. (2020). Ethics code for behavior analysts. https://bacb.com/wp-content/ethics-code-for-behavior-analysts/ 
    Engelmann, S. (1992). Theory of instruction: Principles and applications. ADI Press. 
    Kohn, A. (1999). Punished by rewards: The trouble with gold stars, incentive plans, A's, praise, and other bribes. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 

    Resources: 

    CentralReach website: https://centralreach.com 

     

    • 36 min
    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 4: Exploring Misbeliefs

    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 4: Exploring Misbeliefs

     
    This episode of ABA On Call features Rick Kubina and Doug Kostewicz discussing the book "Misbelief" by Dan Ariely. The conversation delves into the psychological and behavioral underpinnings of why rational people believe irrational things, exploring various conspiracy theories and the impact of social media on spreading these beliefs. The hosts emphasize the importance of compassionate care and understanding when addressing individuals dominated by misbeliefs. This course offers valuable insights for behavior analysts on how to apply behavioral principles to understand and mitigate the effects of misbeliefs.

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    Show Notes 
    References: 

    Ariely, D. (2023). Misbelief: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things. HarperCollins Publishers. 

    Resources: 

    Dan Ariely's Official Website 
    CentralReach 

     

    • 37 min
    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 3: The Concept of the Mind in Behavior Analysis

    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 3: The Concept of the Mind in Behavior Analysis

    Exploration of the mind from a behavior analytic perspective, contrasting with broader psychological views. Discussion includes theoretical considerations and practical implications for behavior analysts. 

     

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    Show Notes 
    References and Resources: 

    Gray, P. (2011). Psychology (6th ed.). Worth Publishers. 
    Skinner, B. F. (1953). Science and Human Behavior. Macmillan. 
    Dawkins, R. (2006). The Selfish Gene. Oxford University Press. 
    Neil deGrasse Tyson's discussions on the specialness of human existence, as referenced in public lectures. 

     

    • 33 min
    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 2: Organizational Behavior Management with Manny Rodriguez, DBA, BCBA

    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 2: Organizational Behavior Management with Manny Rodriguez, DBA, BCBA

    In this engaging episode of ABA On Call, Manny Rodriguez, DBA, BCBA delves into the rich field of Organizational Behavior Management, offering valuable insights on enhancing workplace performance, employee training, and the influence of leadership through behavior analysis. This conversation not only illuminates OBM strategies but also provides practical applications for behavior analysts looking to extend their practice into organizational settings.  

     

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    • 39 min
    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 1: Exploring Skinner’s Contributions to Behavior Analysis

    CentralReach “ABA On Call” Season 6 Ep 1: Exploring Skinner’s Contributions to Behavior Analysis

    The Season 6 Premiere of ABA On Call, led by Rick Kubina, Ph.D. BCBA-D and Doug Kostowicz, Ph.D. BCBA-D explores Skinner's major contributions to behavior analysis measurement, focusing on rate of response and the cumulative response recorder. It emphasizes the role of these concepts in understanding and applying behavior analysis effectively, highlighting the significance of standardized measurements and visual displays for meaningful behavioral data interpretation. 

     

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    • 32 min

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