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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...
Survey of Faculty Perspectives, Actions, and Barriers to Culturally Responsive Mentorship
Survey of Faculty Perspectives, Actions, and Barriers to Culturally Responsive Mentorship
Behavior analysts have recently increased efforts toward providing culturally responsive clinical practice. Although the e...
Using a Simple Discrimination Procedure with Compound Class-Specific Consequences to Teach Early Reading Skills
Using a Simple Discrimination Procedure with Compound Class-Specific Consequences to Teach Early Reading Skills
Emergent-learning arrangements may represent an effective method for establishing reading prerequisite skills with childre...
A Comparison of Paired Kinesthetic Movements and With-in Stimulus Pictures on Literacy Skills Acquisition with Young Children
A Comparison of Paired Kinesthetic Movements and With-in Stimulus Pictures on Literacy Skills Acquisition with Young Children
Reading difficulties during childhood often continue during adulthood and result in adverse effects. Multisensory instruct...
Advancing Research and Practice in Culturo-Behavior Science: A Call to Action
Advancing Research and Practice in Culturo-Behavior Science: A Call to Action
Many current and aspiring behavior scientists have expressed uncertainty and interest regarding how to get more involved i...
A Behavioral Economic Analysis of Carbon-Neutral Home Energy Enrollment
A Behavioral Economic Analysis of Carbon-Neutral Home Energy Enrollment
This study demonstrates behavioral economic task sensitivity in the context of “green” consumerism, specifical...
Developing the Service Inventory: A System to Gauge the Effect of Advocacy on Service Access
Developing the Service Inventory: A System to Gauge the Effect of Advocacy on Service Access
Individuals (families, self-advocates, and practitioners) often advocate for autistic individuals to access services. Howe...
Framing Effects on Hypothetical Use of Public Transportation: A Time Cost Demand Analysis
Framing Effects on Hypothetical Use of Public Transportation: A Time Cost Demand Analysis
Climate change is a threat to current and future generations. One behavior change that may produce substantial emission re...
Charting the Path to Equality in Literacy Instruction: A Precision Teaching Project in a Title-1 School
Charting the Path to Equality in Literacy Instruction: A Precision Teaching Project in a Title-1 School
Educational equality is a critical component of social justice. Longstanding disparities in educational achievement and ac...
Gender Bias toward Supervisors’ Empowering Leadership Behavior
Gender Bias toward Supervisors’ Empowering Leadership Behavior
Gender bias continues to impact women’s roles in the workplace with significantly fewer women in high-level leadersh...
Exploratory Analysis of the Contextual Influence of Motherhood on Probability Discounting in Women
Exploratory Analysis of the Contextual Influence of Motherhood on Probability Discounting in Women
When it comes to financial decision-making, women may be more risk averse than men, and mothers are more risk-averse than ...
Picture-Text Compounds in Early Reading: A Descriptive Review
Picture-Text Compounds in Early Reading: A Descriptive Review
Early reading materials commonly include the simultaneous presentation of pictures and text. Despite the ubiquity of pictu...
If You See Something, Say Something: Cultivating an Actively-Caring-for-People Culture
If You See Something, Say Something: Cultivating an Actively-Caring-for-People Culture
Baumeister, R. F., Bratslavsky, E., Finkenauer, C., & Vohs, K. D. (2001). Bad is stronger than good. Review of General...
Experimental Analysis of Macrocontingencies and Metacontingencies Between Group Competition
Experimental Analysis of Macrocontingencies and Metacontingencies Between Group Competition
Metacontingencies describe a functional relationship between interlocking behavioral contingencies that produce an aggrega...
Mass Hysteria and Xenophobia: They’re Not in your Mind, or So Say Two New Books
Mass Hysteria and Xenophobia: They’re Not in your Mind, or So Say Two New Books
Two recent books – The Sleeping Beauties and other stories of mystery illness by Suzanne O’Sullivan (2021, Pan...
BSI in 2023: The Spring Issue and Beyond
BSI in 2023: The Spring Issue and Beyond
Bronfenbrenner, U. (1979) The ecology of human development: Experiments in nature and design. Harvard University Press.Bro...
Modeling Complex Verbal Relations within Racial Stereotyping: A Translational Analysis of Relational Density
Modeling Complex Verbal Relations within Racial Stereotyping: A Translational Analysis of Relational Density
The present study was a translational analysis of relational density theory (RDT; Belisle & Dixon, 2020) in evalua...
Critical Race Theory in Education: How Banning its Tenets Undermines our Best Hope for Equity in Education
Critical Race Theory in Education: How Banning its Tenets Undermines our Best Hope for Equity in Education
Critical Race Theory (CRT) and its potential contributions to K–12 public education is under scrutiny by lawmakers a...
Teaching, Learning, and Climate Change: Anticipated Impacts and Mitigation Strategies for Educators
Teaching, Learning, and Climate Change: Anticipated Impacts and Mitigation Strategies for Educators
Abstract The impacts of climate change present numerous risks to the present and future state of teaching and learning. Na...
A Pilot Study Exploring Practices that Support the Longevity of Community Gardens Supported by Religious Organizations
A Pilot Study Exploring Practices that Support the Longevity of Community Gardens Supported by Religious Organizations
Current food production methods in the United States (US) contribute to environmental degradation as well as food insecuri...
On the Role of Philosophical Assumptions in Conceptual Analysis: A Reply to (Sampaio & Haydu 2023)
On the Role of Philosophical Assumptions in Conceptual Analysis: A Reply to (Sampaio & Haydu 2023)
Sampaio and Haydu (2023) reconceptualize the cultural milieu based on a Skinnerian view of cultural phenomena. We contend,...
Ma ka hana ka ʻike: Implementing Culturally Responsive Educational Practices
Ma ka hana ka ʻike: Implementing Culturally Responsive Educational Practices
This study uses qualitative storytelling methodology to explore the culturally responsive practices of five educators in H...
Self-Management Interventions for At-Risk and Low-Income Students: A Systematic Review
Self-Management Interventions for At-Risk and Low-Income Students: A Systematic Review
Poverty continues to pose a threat to children’s development of behavioral regulation skills, which can impact stude...