Association for Behavior Analysis International

The Association for Behavior Analysis International® (ABAI) is a nonprofit membership organization with the mission to contribute to the well-being of society by developing, enhancing, and supporting the growth and vitality of the science of behavior analysis through research, education, and practice.

Home of the science and practice of behavior analysis

Home of the science and practice of behavior analysis

ANNOUNCEMENTS

49TH ANNUAL CONVENTION

Denver, Colorado; May 25-29, 2023
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18TH ANNUAL AUTISM CONFERENCE

Las Vegas, Nevada; February 18-21, 2024
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50TH ANNUAL CONVENTION

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; May 25-27, 2024
Workshops: May 23–24
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CONTINUING EDUCATION DOCUMENTATION

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JOURNALS

ABAI publishes six behavior analysis journals that cover a breadth of topics and are overseen by the Publication Board.

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SABA STUDENT PRESENTER FUND DONATION
A donation of $160 to the Senior Student Presenter fund allows you to support a student presenter at the ABAI annual convention.
CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLES
By Dr. Jack Michael. This classic text provides an introduction to basic principles of behavior analysis.
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CAREER CENTRAL
ABAI's job board connects job seekers with the largest selection of positions and employers with top candidates in behavior analysis.
NEWS
2023-2026 Executive Council Election Results
Ballots for the 2023 Executive Council election were tallied on April 7, 2023, during the annual meeting of members.

 

ABAI welcomes the following incoming Council members:
  • President-elect: Dr. Kent Johnson of Morningside Academy
  • Experimental representative: Dr. Mark Reilly of Central Michigan University
  • International representative: Dr. Marcelo Benvenuti of the University of São Paulo
  • Student representative-elect: Ky’Aria Moses of Western Michigan University

 

Their terms begin Monday, May 29, 2023, and extend to May 2026.
 
Update on Incident at the Hyatt Regency Denver: ABAI has met with the Hyatt regarding the incident that occurred while the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) held their annual convention at the Hyatt Regency Denver hotel, which we have booked for our annual convention this May. Please see the updated information on our convention page.
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ABAI Position Statement:
The majority of voting Full members of ABAI voted for Position B, which opposes the use of contingent electric skin shock (CESS) under any condition. This is now the official position of the association. Click here to read the statement in full. The ABAI Executive Council appreciates the input and participation of members both during the period of commentary and the final vote.

 

Inside Behavior Analyis: NEW ISSUE! Articles from Vol. 14, Issue 3 available now!
UPCOMING WEBINARS
New webinar coming soon!

 

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