All About Behavior Assessment

Week 4- Functional Analysis: History, Innovations, and Ethical Challenges

This episode traces the evolution of functional analysis from the foundational work of Iwata to modern methodologies discussed by Hanley, Beavers, and others. Key topics include advancements in tailored assessments, ethical practices, and emerging applications in schools and diverse populations. Discover how FA continues to balance efficiency, effectiveness, and ethical soundness in behavioral research.