Congratulations to 2015 Winners of the B. F. Skinner Foundation Research Awards!

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Congratulations to 2015 Winners of the B. F. Skinner Foundation Research Awards!

Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation
Post published:August 18, 2015
Post category:News

The B. F. Skinner Foundation sponsors research awards through Florida Association of Behavior Analysis (FABA) and Division 25 of the American Psychological Association. In 2015 award winners are, respectively:

Ashley Tudor, B.A., BCaBA. Read more here.

Dr. Bethany Raiff, assistant professor in the Department of Psychology
Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey. Read more here.

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