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Paperback Behavior
Author: Shane Spiker
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Paperback Behavior is a podcast about books. Shane and Patrick are both behavior analysts deep diving into interesting books within the field of behavior analysis that are often overlooked or unheard of. Each season will cover a unique book, where the hosts will discuss major points and chapters from the reviewed sections. This podcast will be released seasonally, with each season being a unique title and guest hosts for the duration of the season. Season 1 will cover How to Rethink Human Behavior by Bernard Guerin!
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Onward through supervision and our responsibilities! This episode continues our discussion on chapter 1.7 and sees us really deep dive into what it means to be a good supervisor. This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 14 focuses on the nuanced discussion of supervision as it pertains...
We've arrived at Chapter 1.7! This next bit will cover all things supervision, so I hope you're ready for that! This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 13 begins to explore how we act as supervisors. Are we perfect? Absolutely not. Patrick, Holly, and Shane start to dive into that wor...
Just kidding. We decided to talk about the topic a little bit more, so here's part 4 of this chapter! This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 12 ACTUALLY wraps up our discussion on Chapter 1.6 and sees Patrick, Holly, and Shane realize explore what it means to work in a helping profes...
And that wraps Chapter 1.6! We solve it. We solved the entire thing. Right? This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 11 wraps up our discussion on Chapter 1.6 and sees Patrick, Holly, and Shane realize explore what it means to work in a helping profession. Understanding Ethics in App...
Onward through Chapter 1.6! What are your thoughts on this one? Any ideas or thoughts emerge as we explore our responsibilities to clients? Feel free to reach out to us! This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 10 continues on our journey to explore what it means to take care of the f...
Here we are with Chapter 1.6! We're about to get into it for our clients and stakeholders here. Who are our clients? Who are the stakeholders? Who do we focus on for decision making? Well, we're going to unpack quite a bit in this one. This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 9 starts...
Just kidding...we have one more part of 1.5 to cover. We just couldn't stop, you know!? As we continue to dive into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy, we continue to explore the nuances of ethics and begin to understand how little we really know about it all. Or how we might feel pretty confident about the concepts, only to discover that maybe we're not as good as we think we are! Episode 8 ACTUALLY w...
Alright, folks. We decided to do a quick pit stop because we felt like it was important to dive into informed consent. After the last episode, how could we avoid this discussion?! As we continue to explore Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy, this season, we are going to dive into some of the more complex topics that come up. Episode 7 doesn't cover the book itself, but focuses on the concept of i...
And that wraps Chapter 1.5! I think we did a pretty good job of reviewing the chapter here, but what do you all think? This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 6 wraps up our discussion on Chapter 1.5 and sees Patrick, Holly, and Shane realize that there's probably a larger disc...
Chapter 1.5 has arrived! In the next few episodes, we start diving into the world of our responsibility in practice! What soapboxes will we get on in this one? We have no idea, but you know it's going to be good! This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 5 starts our discussion on...
And that covers chapter 1.4! What a fun discussion, right? I think it's always surprising when we start diving head first into the code and unraveling the complexity that is each code item. This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 4 wraps up our discussion on Chapter 1.4 and sees...
We tried. We tried to cover a single chapter in one episode. Alas, we failed. When you get into the latest episode, you'll see exactly what happened. How could we NOT talk about the first section of the ethics code in depth?! This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 3 starts to cover C...
Sorry for the delay folks! We're back on track. Here we are with episode 2 of season 6! This week, we get in the weeds about decision making. It's not so simple, is it? I hope you have your decision making models ready! This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 2 covers Chapter 1.3 of t...
Aaaand we're back! Welcome to Season 6 of Paperback Behavior! This episode launches Season 6, Part 1 (we've got ALOT to talk about here). We're also joined by the incomparable Holly Downs! This season, we are diving DEEP into Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications (2nd Ed.) by Anne Beirne and Jacob A. Sadavoy! Strap in because we are going to be covering so many topics throughout this season! Episode 1 covers the first 2 chapters of section 1 of the book, ...
After such a wonderful read, how could we NOT discuss it with the author themselves. In this final episode of Season 5, we sit down with Dr. Mark Mattaini to discuss Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha. This is one of my favorite discussions so far, and we look forward to you all hearing his insights! Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha can be purchased here. Bonus! If you'd like to gain CEUs for this series, please check out our website at Team PBS under...
In this week's episode, we wrap up our discussion and the book Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha by Dr. Mark Mattaini. Chapter 11 focuses on moving toward "Undreamt of" discoveries. Patrick, Daisy, and Shane all share some final thoughts and discussion points about the book in this Season 5 episode! Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha can be purchased here. Bonus! If you'd like to gain CEUs for this series, please check out our website at Team PBS unde...
Chapter 10! Chapter 10, yall! We hope you're enjoying this book. This week, we dive into Chapter 10 of Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha by Dr. Mark Mattaini where we cover Resource Disruption and Retaliation. Complicated topics, to be sure. Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha can be purchased here. Bonus! If you'd like to gain CEUs for this series, please check out our website at Team PBS under the training titled "Paperback Behavior."
I can't believe we're so close to the end of this book! This week, we dive into Chapter 9 of Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha by Dr. Mark Mattaini where we cover Disruptive Noncooperation. When we're taught about different ways people protest, this might be one of the most consistent examples we see. Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha can be purchased here. Bonus! If you'd like to gain CEUs for this series, please check out our website at Team PB...
This week, we continue to dive into the behaviors that make up non-violent resistance! In chapter 8, we take a look at Nonviolent Persuasion and Protest, which is something that we might actually be quite familiar with already. As we continue to work through Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha by Dr. Mark Mattaini, we'd love to hear from you! Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha can be purchased here. Bonus! If you'd like to gain CEUs for this series, plea...
Welcome to Paperback Behavior! We are kicking off Part TWO of Nonviolent struggle. What a topic to cover. Also, a term that I had not Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of Satyagraha by Dr. Mark Mattaini this week. As we dive into Strategic Options, we are going to start to see some actual action items we can implement as part of resistance movements. This week, we cover the action of Constructive Noncooperation. Fascinating stuff! Strategic Nonviolent Power: The Science of S...



