Changing Course

Although the field of behavior analysis provided the formative experiences and much of the profession training that have fueled a long and satisfying career, I now find that I am turning away from behavior-analytic research and teaching. My reasons for making this change stem from concerns about the...

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Published inPerspectives on behavior science Vol. 36; no. 1; pp. 123 - 135
Main Author Vyse, Stuart
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham Springer International Publishing 2013
Springer Nature B.V
The Association for Behavior Analysis, Inc
Subjects
Behavioral Science and Psychology
Psychology
Target
graduate training
research methodologies
experimental analysis of behavior
professional issues
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Summary:Although the field of behavior analysis provided the formative experiences and much of the profession training that have fueled a long and satisfying career, I now find that I am turning away from behavior-analytic research and teaching. My reasons for making this change stem from concerns about the costs and potential benefits of basic behavior-analytic research strategies and the isolation of behavior analysis from mainstream science. I offer some suggestions for strengthening the profession.
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ISSN:0738-6729
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DOI:10.1007/BF03392295