Essential Reading
In this 2008 article, Gerry Shook and Judith Favel describe some of the factors that led to the creation of the BACB. Many of the statistics in this article are dated. For example, in 2008 the BACB certified circa 6000 individuals. Today, there are over 118,000 RBTs and over 61,000 BCBAs and BCaBAs. However, the description of the concerns that lead to the BACB’s inception is important to understand if you want to know why certification within ABA is important.
Essential Viewing
In this BACB produced video, an overview of the BACB and its role is provided. This includes a brief overview of the certification requirements and the services provided by the BACB.
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