Episode 240 - Synchronous Reinforcement w/ Dr. Claudia Dozier

Meet Your Podcast Guest

Dr. Claudia Dozier is a Professor in the department of Applied Behavioral Science at the University of Kansas and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Dr. Dozier’s areas of research include assessment, treatment, and prevention of behavior disorders, as well schedules of reinforcement, and preference for and reinforcer efficacy of social interaction. Dr. Dozier is Co-Director of the Edna A. Hill Child Development Center at the University of Kansas. In addition, she and her graduate students provide consultation services to a large residential program serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She has served as an associate editor for the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis and serves on the editorial boards of several other behavioral journals. In 2020, Dr. Dozier received the Steeples Service to Kansans Award for her service to the people of Kansas as a purposeful extension of her teaching and research. In 2022, she received the Donald M. Baer Faculty Fund Endowment Award from her department for outstanding contributions for understanding and improving the human condition. Recently, she and her colleagues received a $2.5 million federal grant to provide telehealth services to families with children with autism who engage in disruptive, repetitive behavior.