Tristram H. Smith's Courses

Cover for Behavioral Science: Tales of Inspiration, Discovery, and Service

The Longest Journey

Course Credits 1.0 CE Credit

This course is presented by Tristram H. Smith.

Instructions: You must have a printed version of the book: Behavioral Science: Tales of Inspiration, Discovery and Service in order to take this course.  You may purchase this book from The Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies Bookstore. Read Chapter 2 in Behavioral Science: Tales of Inspiration, Discovery and Service, paying close attention to the learning objectives. When you complete the…

The Next Generation of Research on Applied Behavior Analytic Interventions for Individuals with ASD

Course Credits 1.0 Type II CE Credit

This course is presented by Tristram H. Smith.

  About the presentation: The extraordinary success of behavior analytic interventions for individuals with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has fueled the rapid growth of behavior analysis as a profession. However, behavior analysts face two challenges in sustaining this growth and continuing to improve ASD interventions: (1) confronting competition from investigators in other disciplines, who…

Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention: Past, Present, and Future

Course Credits 1.0 Type II CE Credit

This course is presented by Tristram H. Smith.

About the presentation: This presentation will offer an inside view on the rise of early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) at Ivar Lovaas’s UCLA Young Autism Project and the subsequent initiatives to replicate and disseminate EIBI. It will also examine how well this work holds up, considering that EIBI has evolved over time, standards of scientific…