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Human services and educational agencies frequently lack qualified behavior analysts, often because of the insufficient availability of training in behavior analysis. This paper describes the statewide implementation of a distance-education-based training program to help remedy the problem.
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Shook, G.L., Clair, A. & Eyer, J.C. Statewide Behavior Analysis Training Through Distance Education. BEHAV ANALYST 18, 317–320 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03392719
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