For autistic children, receiving more hours of treatment may not lead to better outcomes, according to a new peer-reviewed study by researchers at the nonprofit Catalight Research Institute. The ...

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Dr. McGee answers the question: 'What Is ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis)?' Oct. 23, 2008 -- Question: What is ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis), and how does it work? Answer: The term ABA stands for ...

Coming from a family where I was a first-generation college student and 1 of 3 girls growing up with a single mom, I did not think getting a master’s degree, let alone a bachelor's degree, was ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State is launching a new bachelor’s degree to meet the growing demand for applied behavior analysis service providers nationwide. Beginning fall 2025, MSU’s Bachelor of ...

The National Center for Education Statistics recently reported that of the 49.6 million students enrolled in public schools across America, approximately 55% identified as members of ethnic or racial ...

WALL -- Bayada Behavioral Health opened a center here on Thursday in a bid to expand treatment for children with autism in an area of the country where the diagnosis of the disorder is growing fast.

Does your child's behavior leave you feeling overwhelmed? Behaviors can leave the whole family feeling stressed and disconnected. With over 30 years of experience in special education, working with ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Experts recommend that children with autism receive up to 40 hours a week, the equivalent of a full-time job, of applied ...

Kathryn Parsons, a 51-year-old digital marketing professional in Stamford, Connecticut struggled to hold down a job because employers didn’t understand her autistic behaviors. She struggled to adapt, ...