The dominant unit of analysis in applied behavior analysis is the individual: one client, one behavior, one program. This precision is a strength of the science — it produces interventions that are tightly matched to the individual's behavioral history and current contingencies.
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Join Free →One of the focuses of Behavior Analysts and providers consulting with and supporting Educational and Autism related programs should be to design strategies that accelerate and sustain good practice. As such, they must look beyond the behavior of the learners by broadening their focus to include systems and the behavior of the providers and leaders at the individual, group, and organizational level. This presentation will focus on the improvement of services through the lens of Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) as a means of creating meaningful behavior change by improving and developing processes and systems, closing gaps in staff performance, improving retention, and ultimately increasing learner achievement. 1. The participants will be able to describe a systems approach to behavior change. 2. The participant will be able to state key strategies to problem solving using OBM principles 3. The participant will be able to list key components of performance diagnostics in assessing performance issues in schools.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1.5 | Supervision |
Dr. Paul Gavoni is one of the most prolific disseminators of behavior analysis in the world, with millions of views on his content each year. He’s the author of 14 #1 best-selling books, including a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller, and his no-nonsense, humor-laced style challenges broken systems with science-based solutions that work. Specializing in OBM, his work has influenced organizations across five continents and has been featured in top-rated television shows, top-ranked podcasts,, and university programs around the globe. A former Golden Gloves Heavyweight Champion and widely known in MMA as Coach Paulie Gloves, he brings nearly 30 years of experience improving performance across education, human services, business, and combat sports.Dr. Gavoni is the Founder of Heart & Science International, Co-Founder of The Behavioral Toolbox, and Director at the Professional Crisis Management Association.
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All behavior-analytic intervention is individualized. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not constitute clinical advice. Treatment decisions should be informed by the best available published research, individualized assessment, and obtained with the informed consent of the client or their legal guardian. Behavior analysts are responsible for practicing within the boundaries of their competence and adhering to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.