Listen "Assent-Based ABA: Centering Choice for Better Outcomes"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Behaviorist Book Club, Matt Harrington kicks off the Essential Readings for Behavior Analysts series by unpacking Moore et al.’s (2024) JABA article on assent. Discover why centering learner choice is crucial for better outcomes, what true assent-based care really looks like, and the six key considerations—feasibility, skill assessment, procedure design, fair choices, timing of assent checks, and defining assent-related behaviors—you need to embed assent into your ABA practice. Ready to elevate client autonomy and social validity? Check out the show notes for article links and supporting resources at www.behavioristbookclub.com/blog.
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