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COVID-19 Article Pre-Prints

Creating Digital Activity Schedules to Promote Independence and Engagement – Kassidy S. Reinert, Thomas S. Higbee, and Lyndsay D. Nix

A Proposed Process for Risk Mitigation During the COVID-19 Pandemic – David J. Cox, Joshua B. Plavnick, & Matthew T. Brodhead

Maintaining Treatment Integrity in the Face of Crisis: A Treatment Selection Model for Transitioning Direct ABA Services to Telehealth – Kristine A. Rodriguez, Department of Clinical Development and Outcomes, Autism Learning Partners

From helpless to hero: Promoting values-based behavior and positive family interaction in the midst of Covid-19 – Thomas G. Szabo Florida Institute of Technology; Sarah Richling, Auburn University; Dennis D. Embry PAXIS Institute; Anthony Biglan, Oregon Research Institute; Kelly G. Wilson, One Life Education and Training

An Essential Service Decision Model for Applied Behavior Analytic Providers During Crisis – Richard A. Colombo, Michele Wallace, and Rachel Taylor
Center for Applied Behavior Analysis

Promoting Functional Communication within the Home – Andy Bondy, Catherine Horton, and Lori Frost, Pyramid Educational Consultants, Inc.

A Model of Support for Families of Children with Autism Living in the COVID-19 Lockdown: Lessons from Italy – Francesca degli Espinosa, ABA Clinic, UK, University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy; Alma Metko and Marta Raimondi, Private Practice, Bergamo, Italy; Michele Impenna, Private Practice, Rome, Italy; Elena Scognamiglio, Private Practice, Naples, Italy

First Things First: Parent Psychological Flexibility and Self-Compassion During COVID-19 – Lisa W. Coyne, Harvard Medical School; Evelyn R. Gould, Harvard Medical School; Mikala Grimaldi, McLean Hospital; Kelly G. Wilson, University of Mississippi; Gabriel Baffuto, University of Scranton; Anthony Biglan, Oregon Research Institute

For information about Behaviour Analysis and the BACB visit: https://www.bacb.com/about-behavior-analysis/

Feeling overwhelmed by information overload around Autism treatment?

Here are our suggested links to current and relevant information about Autism treatment and Applied Behaviour Analysis:

• • Association for Science in Autism Treatment
  • The Autism Center of Excellence at Western Michigan University
  • Autism New Jersey
  • National Autism Conference
  • Identifying Applied Behavior Analysis Interventions – APBA (PDF)
  • Evidence-Based Practices for the Treatment of Challenging Behaviour in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (PDF)
  • Evidence-Based Practices for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (PDF)
  • Identifying Applied Behavior Analysis Interventions (PDF)

Our favourite bloggers keep us up to date on topics of interest and food for thought:

• Behavioral Science in the 21st Century

• Behaviorbabe

• ABA Inside Track

Visit the Behaviour Analyst Certification Board’s website for comprehensive information about certification of Behaviour Analysts (BCBA or BCBA-D) and Assistant Behaviour Analysts (BC-aBA) and Registered Behaviour Technicians (RBT).

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At the 2016 Liberal Party Convention, a motion was passed by the Liberal Party of Canada (British Columbia) that the treatment of autism (specifically applied behaviour analysis) be covered by our national medicare program. BC-ABA supports this motion and will be watching its progress.

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