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Papers

(The TQCC of Perspectives on Behavior Science is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Naming, Stimulus Equivalence and Relational Frame Theory: Stronger Together than Apart	55
A Modern Collaborative Behavior Analytic Approach to Incidental Naming	44
Behavioral Economic Approaches to Childhood Obesity Prevention Nutrition Policies: A Social Ecological Perspective	41
Faultless Communication: The Heart and Soul of DI	30
Honoring Uncontrolled Events: Commentary on Slocum et al.	26
Just How Effective is Direct Instruction?	25
We Still Have a Lot to Learn	22
The Evidence is in the Design	19
Scaling N from 1 to 1,000,000: Application of the Generalized Matching Law to Big Data Contexts	18
On Response Strength and the Concept of Response Classes	16
The Power to Explain Variability in Intervention Effectiveness in Single-Case Research Using Hierarchical Linear Modeling	14
A Brief Introduction to Human Behavioral Pharmacology: Methods, Design Considerations and Ethics	13
Meta-Analytic Methods to Detect Publication Bias in Behavior Science Research	12
Revisiting an Analysis of Threats to Internal Validity in Multiple Baseline Designs	12
Recommendations Regarding Use of the Term “Ignore” in Applied Behavior Analysis	11
Social Validity in Behavioral Research: A Selective Review	10
The Use of Nonmonetary Outcomes in Health-Related Delay Discounting Research: Review and Recommendations	10
Introduction to Teaching the History of Behavior Analysis: Past, Purpose, and Prologue	10
Contrasting Accounts of Early Speech Perception and Production	9
Analyzing the Functional Interdependence of Verbal Behavior with Multiaxial Radar Charts	9
How to Build and How not to Build an Implicit Measure in Behavior Analysis: A case Study Using the Function Acquisition Speed Test	8
We Live in Interesting Times: Introduction to the Special Section on Big Data & Behavior Science	8
A Review of Backward Higher-Order Conditioning: Implications for a Pavlovian Conditioning Analysis of Stimulus Equivalence	7
Recent Developments in RFT Encourage Interbehavioral Field-Based Views of Human Language and Cognition: A Preliminary Analysis	7
The Evolution of the Conceptually Systematic Dimension and Its Current Functions in Applied Behavior Analysis	7

Deictic Relational Responding and Perspective-Taking in Autistic Individuals: A Scoping Review	7
Reflections and Critical Directions for Toilet Training in Applied Behavior Analysis	7
Empirical Matching, Matching Theory, and an Evolutionary Theory of Behavior Dynamics in Clinical Application	7
Assessing Growth of BACB Certificants (1999–2019)	7
Introduction to the Special Section: Translating Advanced Quantitative Techniques for Single-Case Experimental Design Data	6
Measuring Explicit Instruction Using Classroom Observations of Student–Teacher Interactions (COSTI)	6
A Theory of the Extinction Burst	6
Questionable and Improved Research Practices in Single-Case Experimental Design: Initial Investigation and Findings	6
Correction: A Theory of the Extinction Burst	6
Rethinking the Place of Qualitative Methods in Behavior Analysis	6
A Review of Crying and Caregiving: Crying as a Stimulus	5
A Behavioral Economic Model of Help-Seeking for Depression	5
Generalized Linear Mixed Effects Modeling (GLMM) of Functional Analysis Graphical Construction Elements on Visual Analysis	5
Building a More Effective, Equitable, and Compassionate Educational System: The Role of Direct Instruction	5
Statistical Decision-Making Accuracies for Some Overlap- and Distance-based Measures for Single-Case Experimental Designs	5
Relating in the Wild: Toward an Analysis of Equivalence Relations Under More Naturalistic Conditions	5
SQAB 2023: Seeking Regularities in Motivated Behavior	5
Ecological Momentary Assessment: A Systematic Review of Validity Research	5
Further Analysis of Advanced Quantitative Methods and Supplemental Interpretative Aids with Single-Case Experimental Designs	5
Verbal-Like Effects of Nonverbal Stimuli	5
A Tutorial on the Applications of Lowenkron’s Joint Control to Language Acquisition Programs	5