Each academic year, CEAP brings renowned behavioral experts to the local community to provide an exciting learning opportunity.  Past presenters have included James Connell from the University of Pennsylvania and Andy Bondy from Pyramid Education Group.  Continuing education credits for BCBA’s are offered.

Ethical Issues in Functional Assessment and Treatment Development

Speaker: Robert H. LaRue, PH.D. BCBA-D
Monday, October 28, Sweigart Hall, Room 115
Presentation: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Dr. LaRue is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology at Rutgers University. He earned a dual doctorate in biological and school psychology from Louisiana State University in 2002. He completed his predoctoral internship with the Kennedy Krieger Institute at Johns Hopkins University and a postdoctoral fellowship with the Marcus Institute at Emory University. He currently serves as the Director of Behavioral and Research Services at The Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center, where he supervises several doctoral students and staff providing behavioral consultation to programs within the Center. He has authored articles in peer-reviewed journals, written several book chapters, and presented at national and international conferences. His research interests include the assessment and treatment of maladaptive behavior, staff and teacher training, and behavioral pharmacology.

Workshop Objectives

• To become familiar with traditional functional analysis procedures.
• To become familiar with common ethical challenges when implementing functional analyses. To become familiar with alternative functional assessment strategies.
• Individuals will learn about trial-based FAs.
• Individuals will learn about latency-based FAs.
• Individuals will learn about manding analyses.

Register Now
RSVP to cdillon@rider.edu by October 21, 2013

3.5 TYPE II CE’S - SYLLABUS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
$60 PER PERSON
$40 FOR RIDER PRACTICUM PARTNERS AND NON-RIDER STUDENTS
FREE TO RIDER UNIVERSITY FACULTY AND STUDENTS

PURCHASE ORDERS AND CHECKS ACCEPTED
Checks should be made out to Rider University (include ABA Lecture on memo line) and can be mailed (see address at right) to Colleen Prior to the event or submitted at the door. Payment (unless a PO) must be received on or before the day of the event.

For Additional Information
Contact Colleen Dillon at cdillon@rider.edu or at 609-896-5087