Association for Behavior Analysis International

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43rd Annual Convention; Denver, CO; 2017

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Business Meeting #341
Behaviorists for Social Responsibility
Sunday, May 28, 2017
7:00 PM–7:50 PM
Convention Center 403/404
Chair: Molli Luke (Behavior Analyst Certification Board)
Presenting Authors:
BFRS is the oldest SIG in ABAI. BFSR members engage in theoretical, conceptual, and empirical analyses of significant social issues related sustainability, economic and social justice, violence, health and wellness, political systems, culture, among others. In the business meeting, the BFSR planners will report on our active projects, including (a) the Matrix Project which is oriented toward increasing preparation and opportunities for behavior analysts to engage in work related to major social and sustainability issues, (b) the journal Behavior and Social Issues, (c) international outreach, (d) expanded social media presence, (e) a sustainability initiative/research project under development, and (f), maintaining a visible presence at ABAI conventions with panels, symposia, and invited presenters. Discussion of opportunities for participation will follow these brief reports.
Keyword(s): Environmental Action, Human Rights, Social Justice, Social Responsibility
 

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