Many scholars, including B.F. Skinner, Fred S. Keller, Don M. Baer and O. Ivar Lovaas, have contributed to a scientific approach to understanding and changing behavior: Behavior Analysis.

This website describes the intellectual journeys of some of the behavior analysts and events that constitute the field's history. Anyone who has documents, pictures, interviews or other materials on the history of behavior analysis is invited to add to this collection of electronic memories.

We invite you to explore the following sections and then join the History Team.



Interviews with scholars who have contributed to the discipline of Behavior Analysis. They tell us their Personal Histories: how they began, what it was like to be a behavior analyst in the 20th century, how they see the future of Behavior Analysis. This section also includes historical videos and photos.



links to important events along the history

of Behavior Analysis

links to Countries where behavior analysts conduct their research

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