B.F. Skinner and World Behavior Analysis Day

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Abstract

The World Behavior Analysis Day was held in 2021 for the first time, raising the public awareness about this actively developing scientific discipline. This date, March 20 was chosen to commemorate the birthday of Burrhus Frederick Skinner, an outstanding psychologist of the XX century, the founder of behavioral analysis and radical behaviorism.

General Information

Keywords: Skinner, behaviorism, World Behavior Analysis Day, applied behavior analysis, memorable date

Journal rubric: News. events, documents

Article type: announcing

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/autdd.2021710208

For citation: Khilkevich E.V. B.F. Skinner and World Behavior Analysis Day. Autizm i narusheniya razvitiya = Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021. Vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 69–70. DOI: 10.17759/autdd.2021710208. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)

Information About the Authors

Evgeniya V. Khilkevich, PhD in Political Science, head of social-cultural integration branch, Federal Resource Center for Organization of Comprehensive Support to Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Moscow State University of Psychology & Education, Moscow, Russia, ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5552-1215, e-mail: hilkevichev@mgppu.ru

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