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Episode 160: 7 Dimensions of ABA


ABA is a data-driven and evidence-based field. The 7 dimensions of ABA are the core principles that ensure effectiveness in each treatment plan. They are our mission statement, our value statement. When we’re choosing goals, when we’re doing assessments, when we’re analyzing data, it’s almost like a constant underlying foundation of everything that we do.

As BCBAs, we had to memorize these 7 dimensions for our exam, but it may have been a while since you last revisited them. Here, we recap each dimension and show you how to apply them in your ABA programs.

7 Dimensions of ABA Explained

The 7 dimensions are applied, behavioral, analytic, technological, conceptually systematic, effective, and adept to generality. Our walkthrough of each dimension includes real-world examples so you can picture them in action in your own practice with your learners.

We compiled a list of 5 must-have ABA programs that you can apply these 7 dimensions to. Make sure you download the list below!

What’s Inside:

  • The importance of using the 7 dimensions in practice
  • A walkthrough of the 7 dimensions
  • How to use the 7 dimensions with your learners

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