(birth - death)
Primary Areas of Study
Avoidance
Stimulus Equivalence
Links
Selected Papers
Sidman, M. (1962). Classical avoidance without a warning stimulus. Journal of Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 5(1), 97-104. (available online here)
Sidman, M. (1989). Avoidance at Columbia. The Behavior Analyst, 12, 191-195. (available online here)
Sidman, M. (1997). Equivalence relations. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 68, 258-266. (available online here)
Sidman, M. (1999). Coercion in educational settings. Behavior Change, 16 (2), 79-88. (available online here)
Sidman, M. (2004). Preface to coercion and its fallout. Behaviorology Today, 7, 25-26. (available online here)
Sidman, M. (2007). The analysis of behavior: What's in it for us? Journal of Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 87 (2), 309–316. (available online here)
Sidman, M. & Willson-Morris, M. (1974). Testing for reading comprehension: a brief report on
stimulus control. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 7(2), 327-332. (available online here)
Sidman, M. (2002). Notes from the beginning of time. The Behavior Analyst, 25, 3-13.pdf
Sidman, M. (1989). Avoidance at Columbia. The Behavior Analyst, 12, 191-195.pdf
Selected Books
Coercion and Its Fallout
Equivalence Relations and Behavior: A Research Story
Tactics of Scientific Research (1960)
Media
SQAB Tutorial - The Scientist/Practitioner in Behavior Analysis: A Case Study
[video #62. Free full resolution video uploaded in SQAB ITunes Channel. To see the Tutorial in full resolution you need ITunes in the PC]
Photo Gallery
An interview with Murray Sidman
A panel discussion also with Joe Brady, A. Charles Catania, James Holland, and Victor Laties at the University of North Texas
A conversation also with Joe Brady, A. Charles Catania, James Holland, and Victor Laties
A toast to B.F. Skinner and Fred Keller also with Joe Brady, A. Charles Catania, James Holland, and Victor Laties
Students
Intellectual Ancestry
1952 - Ph.D. - Columbia
Fred S. Keller
W. N. Schoenfeld
Additional Information
Biography
Available at: http://www.abainternational.org/aba/newsletter/vol282/sidman_murray.asp
Blampied, N. M. (1999) Murray Sidman:An appreciative introduction. Behavior Change, 16 (2), 75-78.
Available at: http://www.atypon-link.com/AAP/doi/pdfplus/10.1375/bech.16.2.75
1940s & 1950s
Wikipedia page