(1926 - )
Primary Areas of Study
Application of the principles of operant conditioning (applied behavior analysis)
(in the fields of rehabilitation, education, counseling, nursing, other health-care professions)
Links
Personal & Professional Web site
Click here for a link to Jack Michael's presentation on the Important Developments in Behavior Analysis from 1980-2005.
Selected Papers
Morris, E. K., Baer, D. M., Favell, J. E., Glenn, S. S., Hineline, P. N., Malott, M. E., & Michael, J. (2001). Some reflections on 25 years of The Association for Behavior Analysis: Past, present, and future. The Behavior Analyst, 24(2), 125-146. (online here)
Selected Books
Media
An interview with Jack Michael
Audio
Jack Micheal ABA '80.mp3
Students
Brian Iwata
Taught the experimental analysis of behavior to high school students in a summer program at Grinnell College for a number of years.
Intellectual Ancestry
University of California - Los Angeles (1949, 1952, and 1955)
Lindsley
Gingerelli
Additional Information
Behavior Analysis History Chart - Michael, J. (1993). Concepts and Principles of Behavior Analysis. Kalamazoo, MI: Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis. - This chart is reprinted with permission from the Association for Behavior Analysis International (publisher)
Awards and Honors
Jan. 1972 - Received the Distinguished Contributions to Education in Psychology Award from the American Psychological Foundation (part of the American Psychological Association.