ArticleBehavior analysis in practice2024
#ExploratoryAnalysisOfSentimentTowardABAonTwitter.
Article in Behavior analysis in practice, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.
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Who cites it
3 citing papers in PubMed.
- #ContentAnalysisofABAonTwitter/X: Finding Behavior Analysis' Heart on Social Media.Behavior analysis in practice · 2026Article
- Discursive constructions of autism on social media: a multilingual analysis across five languages.Frontiers in psychology · 2026Article
- In Defense of Applied Behavior Analysis and Evidence-Based Practice.Perspectives on behavior science · 2025Article
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Abstract
Naturalistic observation of verbal behavior on social media is a method of gathering data on the acceptability of topics of social interest. In other words, online social opinion may be a modern-day measure of social validity. We sought to gain an objective understanding of online discourse related to the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA). We analyzed Twitter posts related to ABA (e.g., #ABA, #BehaviorAnalysis, #appliedbehavioranalysis). Our initial sample consisted of 119,911 tweets from 2012 to 2022. We selected a random subset (
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