The events surrounding the death of George Floyd in 2020 catalyzed a national reckoning with systemic racism that reverberated through every profession, including behavior analysis. For a field built on the principles of environmental determinism and the analysis of behavior-environment relationships, the question of how our science can contribute to understanding and addressing racial injustice is not tangential.
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| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1 | Ethics |
| QABA | 1 | General |
| IBAO | 1 | Ethics |
| BICC | 0 | — |
Dr Elizabeth Hughes Fong is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and licensed Behavior Specialist in Pennsylvania. Dr. Hughes Fong has published in the area of behavior analysis, culture, and diversity. Dr. Hughes Fong serves on the Executive Committee for the American Psychological Association’s (APA) Division 35, as the co-chair for the Committee on Technology. She is an ad hoc reviewer for Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice and Behavior Analysis in Practice. In addition, she is the founder of the Multicultural Alliance of Behavior Analysts (now called the Culture and Diversity SIG of ABAI), and the co-coordinator for the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) Diversity, Equality and Inclusion board, and a Subject Matter Expert for the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
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