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PDS: Master's Done: Get a Job or a Ph.D.? |
Monday, May 27, 2019 |
12:00 PM–12:50 PM |
Hyatt Regency West, Ballroom Level, Toronto |
Area: OBM/AUT; Domain: Translational |
Chair: Ronald Joseph Clark (Florida Institute of Technology; The Scott Center for Autism Treatment) |
LINDA A. LEBLANC (LeBlanc Behavioral Consulting LLC) |
NICHOLAS WEATHERLY (Florida Institute of Technology) |
ANSLEY CATHERINE HODGES (Florida Institute of Technology; Nemours Children's Hospital) |
Abstract: So, you've spent the past few years dedicated to developing yourself into the best behavior analyst you can be. You've completed hours and hours of writing papers, supervised practicum, and learning the difference between a mixed and a multiple schedule. Well, you finally did it! You successfully completed your Master's degree (CONGRATULATIONS!). But now what? Is it time to find a job as a BCBA in your local area? Is it possible your next steps might actually be more hours of writing and research labs? If you are unsure of what to do next, this event was inspired with you in mind. This panel is the perfect event to help guide you on what might be the biggest professional decision yet – getting a job as a behavior analyst or pursuing a doctoral degree? We have experts in the field who will be providing insight into the different roles masters and doctorate level personnel play in both the clinical and OBM worlds, as well as the career path for aspiring academics. At the completion of this panel, you will hopefully walk out a little more confident about getting a job or a Ph.D.! |
Instruction Level: Basic |
Keyword(s): Development, Doctorate, Masters, Student |
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