The Behavioral View Episode 4.4: Apprenticeships in Applied Behavior Analysis Organizations with Chelsea Smith Shiroma M.Ed., BCBA, LBA-TX

The Behavioral View

This episode of "The Behavioral View" features a discussion on apprenticeship models in behavioral analysis, focusing on the system used by Behavioral Innovations. The conversation covers the structure and benefits of apprenticeships, mentorship, and professional development in the field of behavior analysis. Ethical considerations and organizational strategies for implementing effective training programs are also discussed.

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Show Notes

References and Resources:

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• Hemingway, E. (1952). The Old Man and the Sea. Charles Scribner's Sons.

• Kazemi, E. & Shapiro, M. & Kavner, A.(2015). Predictors of intention to turnover in behavior technicians working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders. 17, 106-115. 10.1016/j.rasd.2015.06.012.

• Pharaon, V. (2023). The origins of you : how breaking family patterns can liberate the way we live and love. G.P. Putnam’s Sons.

• Shapiro, M. & Kazemi, E. (2017). A Review of Training Strategies to Teach Individuals Implementation of Behavioral Interventions. Journal of Organizational Behavior Management. 37, 32-62. 10.1080/01608061.2016.1267066.

• Silverstein, S. (1964). The Giving Tree. Harper & Row.

• Wine B, Osborne MR, Newcomb ET. (2020). On Turnover in Human Services. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 13(2),492-501. doi: 10.1007/s40617-019-00399-6. PMID: 32647606; PMCID: PMC7314883.

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