ABA Ultimate Showdown!
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown! - a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis. We use a structured debate format to achieve several goals: ~ Encourage respectful conversations among professionals in all settings ~ Advance a deeper knowledge about critical topics in our field through research presented from multiple perspectives ~ Promote civility and an understanding of perspectives that differ from your own ~Model a user friendly format for the education of future behavior analysts and those who organize conferences
Episodes
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown – a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
Round 14 of the Showdown debates the motion: The goal of a functional assessment is to identify a function that will inform treatment. Our debaters, Dr. Jeffrey Tiger and Dr. Mahshid Ghaemmaghami, are influential contributors to the field of behavior analysis. You can find their...
Round 12: Online Education or Traditional Learning? An Inside Look at the Future of Higher Education
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown – a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
Round 12 of the Showdown debates the motion: Higher education is ideally delivered in a traditional format. Our debaters, Dr. Katie Croce and Dr. Joe Novak, are passionate and well versed, both having experience teaching in both traditional learning and online education...
Round 11: Praise Be! A Critical Look into a Common Practice
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown – a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
Round 11 of the Showdown debates the motion: Using behavior specific praise to reinforce learners’ behavior is best practice. Our debaters Ashley Kemmerer and Jacqueline Koppa bring up a lot of valid points that you can use ...
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown – a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
During this candid conversation, we chat with the debaters of Round 10 and our executive director, Cara Graham. Special thanks to Amy Gravino, Angela DiPoce, and Ashley Callahan for the months they spent preparing for this debate. Thanks also to our clinical and administrative ...
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown – a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
Round 9 of the Showdown debates the motion: It is possible to ethically and effectively market ABA businesses within the guidelines. We got a lot of great feedback from social media regarding the challenges facing both BCBA owned and privately owned ABA companies. Bonus is that it in...
- Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown - a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
- Round 7 of the Showdown debates the motion: Physical prompts should be avoided. The debate primarily discusses whether or not it’s appropriate for professionals to use physical prompts. This round also delves into additional forms of prompts, video modeling, and trauma in...
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown - a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
In March of 2020, amidst the US’s stay at home recommendations, we were asked to participate in a forum for stressed professionals to take a break and connect with others. We jumped at the chance to work some levity into our format. It ended up being a great day of collaboratio...
- Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown - a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
- Round 4 of the Showdown attempts to respectfully cover the much debated topic of restraints. Since this topic is so controversial within and outside of our field, we were very careful about our wording and opinions. We cover primarily mechanical and physical restraints an...
*Behavior analysts should not accept gifts because it creates a dual relationship. *
- Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown - a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
- Round 3 of the Showdown attempts to answer that longstanding question - to accept gifts or not to accept gifts? We cover the legendary glass of water question, compare us to other discipl...
*It is in the client’s best interest for behavior analysts to include parents as active participants in implementing the behavior plan from the beginning. *
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown - a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis. Round 2 of the Showdown is slightly less controversial but an important discussion for practitioners in the field.
Our se...
*The practical functional assessment serves as an effective procedure to analyze and treat problem behavior. *
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown - a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
We are stoked to be able to bring you Round 1 of the Showdown. Our first topic will be the hotly debated practical functional assessment that includes the interview-in...
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown - a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
We are stoked to be able to bring you this precursor episode of the Showdown. Our first topic will be the hotly debated practical functional assessment that includes the interview-informed, synthesized contingency analysis, or IISCA, vs the traditional functional analyses, or FA. We ...
Welcome to ABA Ultimate Showdown - a podcast promoting constructive, respectful, and professional discourse to advance the field of behavior analysis.
We use this introductory episode to discuss three main topics: the inception of this podcast, the general format that will be used for each debate, and how we hope this podcast will influence behavior analysis as a field.
For a list of references used in this podcast, ple...
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