Ethics for Behavior Analysts

Ethics for Behavior Analysts

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  • Create Date:2022-04-03 09:19:40
  • Update Date:2025-09-06
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  • Author:Jon S. Bailey
  • ISBN:1032056428
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Summary

This fully updated fourth edition of Jon Bailey and Mary Burch's bestselling Ethics for Behavior Analysts is an invaluable guide to understanding and implementing the newly revised Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts。

Featured in this new edition are explanations of each code standard along with case studies drawn from questions submitted to Bailey's ABA Ethics Hotline (with permission of the writers) along with edited responses。 New chapters include significant changes in this code, an elaboration of the core ethical principles and the distinction between a client and stakeholder。 Further new features include a chapter on ethical decision-making including flow charts demonstrating how ethical decisions should be arrived at。 Additional new chapters focus on finding an ethical place to work, an updated code of ethics for organizations and how to file a Notice of Alleged Violation。

This text is the go-to ethics resource for behavior analysts in training and in practice。

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Reviews

Mermaid Momma

This was the easiest read that I have had in graduate school so far。 I really enjoyed reading this text and I felt that it greatly increased my knowledge based related to the ethics code in place for behavioral analysts。

jenny

Detailed examples, perfect explanations , everything you need to know about your ethicsThe number 1 book I would definitely recommend to a student whom is just getting started on their ABA journey。

Meredith

A must read for anyone pursuing ABA。

Cori Tyler

The definitive book on Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis。

S

Third time reading it and still very reinforcing!! A must read for students of behaviour analysis, behaviour analysts in training, behaviour analysts or aspiring BCBAs。 Great examples, scenarios and ethical dilemmas。 Would be referring back to it as I continue to practice in the ABA field。

Kevin Yuen

It's an ethics textbook。 Explains ethics well and has good examples and that's all I can ask for。 It's an ethics textbook。 Explains ethics well and has good examples and that's all I can ask for。 。。。more

Thomas Edmund

I don't want to start a review stating that I struggle with ethics - but in terms of studying for the BCBA exam the ethical questions were hard to learn with precision, questions like when to introduce a punishment element, terminate services, decline services and so forth。 Ethics for Behaviour Analysts confronts these issues with clarity and easy to digest language (not to lampoon ABA resources but often they are dry to a fault) using the BACB guidelines as a reference。 I don't want to start a review stating that I struggle with ethics - but in terms of studying for the BCBA exam the ethical questions were hard to learn with precision, questions like when to introduce a punishment element, terminate services, decline services and so forth。 Ethics for Behaviour Analysts confronts these issues with clarity and easy to digest language (not to lampoon ABA resources but often they are dry to a fault) using the BACB guidelines as a reference。 。。。more

Amanda

Given the dry topic, this book was well written and easy to follow。 It was a relatively short and concisely written romp through the BCAB code of ethics, if that could ever be short or a romp。

Kelsey Mckenzie

I expected this book to be boring, but was pleasantly surprised。 The author uses real life scenarios and easy to follow explanations to teach this important subject。

Stefanie Lamontagne walsh

One of the best school books I have read! Definitely an eye-opener! Great real-life scenarios。

Ali Headley

Must read to be certified。 Definitely an ethics book but is written as an easy read。

Danielle

It's good for what it is, a very structured book in which to learn the guidelines。 It's good for what it is, a very structured book in which to learn the guidelines。 。。。more

Valeria

Very readable book that presents commonly encountered ethical dilemmas with illustrative examples。 Great addition to any behavior analyst's bookshelf。 Very readable book that presents commonly encountered ethical dilemmas with illustrative examples。 Great addition to any behavior analyst's bookshelf。 。。。more

Marnie

They paint issues as black and white when there really is room for discussion。 Do they not see the grey area? Is it more than they wanted to tackle? Thankfully I am reading this book in the context of a post-grad ethics class which provided opportunities for further analysis。 On another note, I resent the sexist remarks the authors make about Jenny McCarthy。 She was a hack and I have no professional respect for her, but there's no reason to fall back on her personal choice to be a playboy bunny They paint issues as black and white when there really is room for discussion。 Do they not see the grey area? Is it more than they wanted to tackle? Thankfully I am reading this book in the context of a post-grad ethics class which provided opportunities for further analysis。 On another note, I resent the sexist remarks the authors make about Jenny McCarthy。 She was a hack and I have no professional respect for her, but there's no reason to fall back on her personal choice to be a playboy bunny to demonstrate what an awful person she is。 A woman can do what she wants with her body, and it in no way effects the quality of her work (I use "work" loosely in the case of McCarthy) positively or negatively。 The remark is a cheap shot, and lends an unnecessary tone of misogyny to a text that will likely be read by many, many professional women (given that it's written for BCBAs)。 。。。more

Emma Le claire

Essential book for Behavior Analysts should use when attempting to understand Ethics in behavior

Liesalu

This is a great ABA ethics book。 It uses clear language (i。e。 easy read)and provides realistic scenarios within the text for practicing the guidelines being described。 I am technically taking off 1/4 of a star because answers to the Appendix C scenarios would have been great to include but were not (checking your answers is always nice)。

Jill B

Not that bad, for an ethics textbook。

Dawn Ryan

I had to read this for my post-grad program。 I was pleasantly surprised that it was actually enjoyable to read for a book on what can be a very dry subject。 Logically laid out and clear。 Much better than many of the other books and articles I've read on ethics for professionals。 I had to read this for my post-grad program。 I was pleasantly surprised that it was actually enjoyable to read for a book on what can be a very dry subject。 Logically laid out and clear。 Much better than many of the other books and articles I've read on ethics for professionals。 。。。more

Jill

Required reading for BCaBA coursework。 Vignettes of ethical situations are a bit contrived。