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Oct 13
12m 5s

Data-Based Decision Making in ABA: When ...

Shira Karpel & Shayna Gaunt
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Data-based decision making is essential in ABA, but data alone cannot tell us everything we need to know about a learner. Sometimes the numbers point us in one direction while our clinical judgment and what we’re observing suggest something different. We talk about why data and clinical judgment may not always align and what we should consider before making ... Show More
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