Congratulations to undergraduate lab member Jessica Benevides, who will be joining the Master’s program in Behavior Analysis at the University of South Florida next fall!
Undergraduate Successes!
Congratulations to our graduating undergraduate students, many of whom are headed to graduate school next fall!
Garrett will attend the PhD program in Developmental Psychology at the University of North Carolina.
Lexi will attend the Master’s program in Behavior Analysis at the University of Houston, Clear Lake.
Maddy will attend the Master’s program in Counseling Psychology at WVU.
We are so proud of all of you, and can’t wait to see the awesome work that you continue to do!
New publication: Effects of timeout on subsequent resurgence
Spoiler: there may not be any! A hearty congratulations to Alexander, who undertook this project as his undergraduate capstone experience, and to Catherine for supervising him! You can access the full paper by clicking here.
Congratulations to our newest BCBA!
A hearty congratulations to Catherine Williams for passing her BCBA examination!
See a video tour of our lab and office spaces
We are so disappointed that COVID-19 prevents our graduate applicants from coming to WVU to see all that we have to offer. Although it’s no substitute for the “real thing,” St. Peter lab graduate student Olivia Harvey put together this great video tour of our spaces and people that we hope gives applicants a sense of what it’s like to learn and work at WVU.
Graduate School Admissions!
Congratulations to undergraduate lab member Alexander Houchins, who will be starting WVU’s Master’s program in Instructional Design and Technology this summer!
Stephanie proposes her dissertation!
Stephanie successfully proposed her dissertation on December 15, 2020. Stephanie’s dissertation will examine impacts of treatment-integrity failures on commonly used, reinforcement-based interventions (differential reinforcement of alternative behavior and noncontingent reinforcement).
Catherine proposes her dissertation!
Catherine successfully proposed her dissertation, which will examine the role of nonexamples in how learners acquire new concepts.
ABAI Webinar on Applied Animal Behavior
You can find the slides on the ABAI Webinar on Applied Animal Behavior with Claire and Erica Feurerbacher from Virginia Tech at this link.
New publication: Effects of integrity failures on timeout
Congratulations to Apral, who just published her dissertation in Behavior Modification!