Here you can select from some frequently recommended articles. Due to the diversity of their topics, and their continued timeliness, these articles are listed chronologically, with the earliest published articles appearing at the top of the list, followed by more recent additions.

All article entries identify the journal issue in which they appear (e.g., “5 (1), 30–32” which means volume 5, number 1, pages 30 to 32). However, while some are linked directly to the journal issue in which they appear, for others you need go to the Published Issues page, under JOURNAL, and select the identified journal issue:

• • If Telling Were Teaching, by John Eshleman, in Behaviorology Today, 5 (1), 30–32.
  • China Through the Eyes of a Behaviorologist, by Glenn Latham, in Behaviorology Today, 5 (1), 17–20.
  • Behaviorology in China: A Status Report, by Stephen Ledoux, in Behaviorology Today, 5 (1), 37–44. This is the version published in CHINESE. The English version appeared in Behaviorology Today, 12 (2), 37–44.
  • Charles Darwin, Behaviorist, by John Eshleman, in Behaviorology Today, 5 (2), 18–20.
  • Reinforcement in Diplomacy: More Effective than Coercion, by Murray Sidman, in Behaviorology Today, 6 (2), 30–35.
  • Origins, Status, and Mission of Behaviorology, by Lawrence Fraley and Stephen Ledoux; detailing the contingencies inducing the separation and independence of this natural science from psychology, this seven–chapter paper was published by chapters across five issues:
    Chapters 1 & 2: Behaviorology Today, 9 (2), 13–32.
    Chapter 3: Behaviorology Today, 10 (1), 15-25.
    Chapter 4: Behaviorology Today, 10 (2), 9-33.
    Chapter 5: Behaviorology Today, 11 (1), 3-30.
    Chapters 6 & 7: Behaviorology Today, 11 (2), 3-17.
    (This paper also appears, on pages 33–169, in the book, Origins and Components of Behaviorology—Third Edition. Find it on the BOOKS page.)
  • Behaviorism at 100 Unabridged, by Stephen Ledoux, in Journal of Behaviorology, 15 (1), 3–22.
  • The Evolution of a Discipline and our Next Steps, by Lawrence Fraley, in Journal of Behaviorology, 15 (1), 23–28.
  • Progressive Neural Emotional Therapy (PNET): A Behaviorological Analysis, by John Ferreira, in Journal of Behaviorology, 15 (2), 3–9.
  • August 1988 Radio Interview of the Organizers of the First Behaviorology Convention (transcribed by Stephen Ledoux) in Journal of Behaviorology, 16 (1), 15–20.
  • Human Multiple Operant Research Equipment, by Stephen Ledoux, in Journal of Behaviorology, 16 (2), 3–9.
  • An Interview on Behaviorology Supporting a Sustainable Society, by Stephen Ledoux, Dale Hallatt, and Tom Hallatt, in Journal of Behaviorology, 17 (1), 3–12.
  • General Parameters and Procedures for Courses from The International Behaviorology Institute, by James O’Heare, in Journal of Behaviorology, 18 (2), 3–6. This article works in conjunction with the TIBI course syllabi presented in Journal of Behaviorology, 19 (2), 3–43, and Journal of Behaviorology, 20 (1), 19–31.
  • The International Behaviorology Institute Updated Certificate Programs, by James O’Heare, in Journal of Behaviorology, 21 (1), 3–12.
  • Elements of the Ongoing History of the Behaviorology Discipline Part I, by Stephen Ledoux and James O’Heare, in Journal of Behaviorology, 21 (1), 13–26.
  • Elements of the Ongoing History of the Behaviorology Discipline Part II, by Stephen Ledoux and James O’Heare, in Journal of Behaviorology, 21 (2), 3–16.
  • More Assistance in Developing Behaviorology Courses and Programs, by Stephen Ledoux, in Journal of Behaviorology, 21 (2), 19–28.
  • Ten Commandments of Natural Science, by Stephen Ledoux, in Journal of Behaviorology, 22 (1&2), 3–12.
  • A Rose by Any Other Name: Behavioral Materialism, by Joseph Morrow, in Journal of Behaviorology, 22 (1&2), 13–14 (with 5 peer commentaries in a Special Section on pages 15–35).
  • Changing Terms is Insufficient to Save our Science and Practice—A Response to the Special Section on the term Behavioral Materialism, by Stephen Ledoux, in Journal of Behaviorology, 23 (1), 3–9.
  • Publishing about Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis and the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior: Bibliometric Analysis (1958–2017), by Alexndr Fedorov, in Journal of Behaviorology, 23 (1), 11–20.
  • Revisiting Culturology, by Stephen Ledoux and Lawrence Fraley, in Journal of Behaviorology, 23 (2), 3–9.
  • An Applied Behaviorology Credential for Interested BCBAs (TIBI) in Journal of Behaviorology, 24 (1), 3–19.
  • The cultural and academic regard for a natural science of behavior (Lawrence Fraley) in Journal of Behaviorology, 24 (2), 3–8.
  • Can conduct be analyzed (Murray Sidman) in Journal of Behaviorology, 24 (2), 9–11.
  • OPEN LETTER: Considerations Relating to the Future, and Directions, of TIBI Pertinent to Helping Scientifically Solve Personal, Local, and Global Problems in the 21st Century—An Open Letter and Interim TIBI Project Report to All Natural Scientists of Behavior (Stephen Ledoux) in Journal of Behaviorology, 26 (2), 3–14.
  • We need to be behavioral about this (Tom Critchfield) in Journal of Behaviorology, 26 (2), 15–17.