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Friman, Patrick C. – Behavior Analyst, 2010
Behavior analysis is a generic science, and Skinner's vision for it was that it would become a mainstream force, relevant for most if not all human concerns, major and minor. Clearly his vision has not been realized. Determining why this is the case would require a complex multifactorial analysis. One likely factor is that the majority of its…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Behavior Problems, Young Children, Behavioral Science Research
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Morris, Edward K. – Behavior Analyst, 2008
Sidney W. Bijou is among the founders of behavior analysis, but the record of his contributions is incomplete. It has not systematically described his contributions beyond his tenure at the University of Washington (1948-1965). The purpose of this paper is to describe his contributions over the course of the next decade--his years at the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Psychology, College Faculty, Researchers
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Thompson, Travis – Behavior Analyst, 2008
"Self-awareness" is a specific type of autoclitic discriminative behavior and inferential generalization to similar performances exhibited by other people. Brain imaging findings take on special importance within behavior analysis when they indicate that dysfunctions in these areas are related to differential effects of our interventions, with…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Neurology, Self Concept, Generalization