Experimental Evaluation and Social Validity in Organizational Behavior Management: Innovative Technologies in Application belongs in serious BCBA study because it shapes whether behavior-analytic decisions stay useful once they leave a clean training example and enter supervision meetings, staff training, clinic systems, and performance review. In Experimental Evaluation and Social Validity in Organizational Behavior Management, for this course, the practical stakes show up in better performance, lower drift, and more sustainable team development, not in abstract discussion alone.
Provider: BehaviorLive — via Florida Association of Behavior Analysis
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Join Free →Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) is dedicated to enhancing employee performance and fostering positive workplace culture through the assessment and modification of organizational environments. Oftentimes OBM-related efforts occur to impact meaningful employee behavior and to improve business practices or outcomes. The current symposium will provide an overview of scientific practices including both research design and social validity metrics applied to problems and related solutions within business and industry. Additionally, several talks will focus on novel interventions to impact safety and wellness of employees and clients. Lastly, discussion regarding utilization of research practices in clinical settings within the realm of OBM will be central to this symposium, highlighting practical implications and benefits to OBM practitioners and organizations.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1.5 | General |
| COA | 1.5 | — |
| FL MH/PSY | 0 | — |
Dr. Jonathan K. Fernand received his M.A. from the California State University, Sacramento under the advisement of Dr. Becky Penrod in 2012 and his Ph.D. from the University of Florida under the advisement of Dr. Timothy Vollmer in 2017. Jonathan is currently an Assistant Professor in the School of Behavior Analysis at the Florida Institute of Technology. He has served as a reviewer for several journals including the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Analysis in Practice, Behavior & Philosophy, and The Analysis of Verbal Behavior. Jonathan has presented at regional, national, and international conferences as well as authored several articles and book chapters pertaining to a range of topics including the assessment and treatment of pediatric feeding problems, treatment of restricted and repetitive behavior, caregiver and staff coaching, health and fitness, as well as animal learning and welfare.
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