1st Edition

Quality Control for Behavior Analysts How to Manage Behavioral Intervention Quality in Autism Service Settings

By Bryant C. Silbaugh Copyright 2025
138 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

138 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

138 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Quality Control for Behavior Analysts helps practitioners apply concepts of quality planning, control, and improvement to implement high-quality behavioral interventions that maximize care value through superior clinical outcomes. Unlock the secrets of delivering high-quality behavioral interventions with this indispensable handbook designed for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA®).... Read more

1.Quality concepts and definitions  2.Make a quality plan  3.Quality control by BCBA  4.Managing for quality  5.Benefits of quality control over BIQ  6.Troubleshooting substandard quality  7.Next Steps

Biography

Bryant C. Silbaugh, PhD, BCBA, LBA, is a former assistant professor of special education, founder of the National ABA Service Quality Network, and an internationally recognized behavior analyst specializing in the behavioral assessment and treatment of autism spectrum disorder.

“This text is a great how-to resource for supervisors who aspire to ensure high quality services and experiences for their clients and behavior technicians. Silbaugh provides an easy-to-follow framework by which practitioners can systematically monitor and evaluate behavioral objectives and teaching procedures by incorporating both measures of fidelity and interobserver agreement. Data collection guidelines and questions are presented along with practical examples and tips for overcoming common obstacles. A must use for early career analysts or seasoned clinicians looking to support claims of high-quality services!”

Ivy Chong, PhD, BCBA-D, Chief Clinical Officer, Little Leaves Behavioral Services, Mid Atlantic and Florida, USA