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  • Behavior Analysis

    Behavior Analysis is a term coined by B.F. Skinner to refer to the scientific examination of learning and behavior and to distinguish this examination’s methods and subject (i.e., behavior) from other lines of inquiry commonly pursued during...
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  • Brain Injury: Acquired or Traumatic?

    Brain injury is a condition in which the brain is altered and there is an impairment in cognitive and/or physical functioning, as well as possible disturbances in behavioral and/or emotional functioning. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are those...
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  • Refers to . . .

    Positive Behavior Support (PBS) refers to many things to many people. However, we employ the term PBS to refer to one thing: A framework for service delivery. At its foundation, PBS is derived from the principles of...
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  • Serious Mental Illness . . .

    Serious mental illnesses are based in biology and are manifested by ways of thinking, feeling, or behaving that are troubling to the individual and/or to those who are in the individual’s life. Those challenged with serious mental...
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  • What is “Data?”

    Data are simply pieces of information. A number on a scale or a reading on a thermometer are data. Data become very important, however, when they represent something that is meaningful to us. For example, a reading...
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