ABAI Denver 2017 – Health, Sport & Fitness Related Events

Have you made it to Denver or are you headed this way? We hope you're ready to attend some health, sport and fitness related events! This year there are quite a few presentations and posters covering the field of health, sport and fitness, and you can get CEUs for many of them!

Saturday May 27, 2017:

Invited Tutorial 21 - SQAB Tutorial: Domain Effects, Obesity, and Delay Discounting. 10:00 AM–10:50 AM. Hyatt Regency, Centennial Ballroom D. BACB CEUs.

# 53 B. F. Skinner Lecture Series: Darwin, Diet, Disease, and Dollars. 11:00 AM–11:50 AM. Convention Center Four Seasons Ballroom 4. BACB CEUs.

Paper Session #84: Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Changes: Improving Eating Habits and Increasing Exercise and Time Spent Outdoors. 3:00 PM–4:50 PM. Hyatt Regency, Capitol Ballroom 4. BACB CEUs.

Symposium #109: Recent Research in Assessing and Increasing Physical Activity. 5:00 PM–5:50 PM. Hyatt Regency, Capitol Ballroom 4. BACB CEUs.

Expo Poster Session #144: Health, Sport & Fitness SIG. 8:00 PM–10:00 PM in Convention Center, Exhibit Hall D.

Sunday May 28, 2017:

Panel #164: Hello From the Other Side: Behaving Outside the Box to Maximize the Impact of Your Career.  8:00 AM–8:50 AM. Hyatt Regency, Capitol Ballroom 4.BACB CEUs. (Not about HSF, but might be of interest to those of us seeking to expand outside of our current fields).

Symposium #167: Promoting Healthy Behaviors in Adults With Intellectual Disabilities. 8:00 AM–8:50 AM. Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 1C/D. BACB CEUs.

Symposium #176: There’s More than One Way to Arrange a Contingency: Strategies for Supporting Healthy Behaviors. 8:00 AM–9:50 AM. Hyatt Regency, Capitol Ballroom 5-7.

Symposium #232: Innovative Technological Applications to Teach Conversation, Exercise, and Vocational Skills to Learners With ASD. 11:00 AM–11:50 AM. Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 4E/F. BACB CEUs.

Symposium #237: Delay Discounting in Health with a Focus on Food and Exercise. 11:00 AM–11:50 AM. Hyatt Regency, Centennial Ballroom B/C.

Symposium #242: Increasing Strategic Movement in the Workplace and How Personal Quantification Can Help.  11:00 AM–11:50 AM. Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 2A. BACB CEUs.

Symposium #258. Recent Developments of Video-Based Instruction to Staff Train and to Teach Exercise and Personal Care Skills. 3:00 PM–3:50 PM. Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 4E/F. BACB CEUs.

Symposium #289: Applied Behavior Analysis for Enhancing Sports Performance.  4:00 PM–4:50 PM. Hyatt Regency, Capitol Ballroom 4. BACB CEUs.

Business Meeting #343: Health, Sport and Fitness Special Interest Group. 7:00 PM–7:50 PM. Convention Center 304.

Monday May 29, 2017:

Special Event #367: Tai Chi for Health and Relaxation. 7:00 AM–7:50 AM. Hyatt Regency, Centennial Ballroom H

Symposium #401. The Matching Law: Alive and Kicking. 9:00 AM–9:50 AM. Hyatt Regency, Centennial Ballroom B/C.

Paper Session #404. OBM in Workplace Health and Safety. 9:00 AM–9:50 AM. Hyatt Regency, Mineral Hall D-G.

Symposium #440: Choice, Healthy Eating, and Functional Analysis Training. 11:00 AM–11:50 AM. Hyatt Regency, Capitol Ballroom 4

Symposium #449: Using Behavior Analytic Interventions to Increase Physical Activity and Decrease Maladaptive Behaviors in Children and Adults. 11:00 AM–11:50 AM. Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 2C. BACB CEUs.

Panel #510. Disseminating Behavior Analysis: Novel Applications and Additional Avenues. 5:00 PM–5:50 PM. Convention Center Mile High Ballroom 2C. BACB CEUs.

Poster Sessions:

Saturday, May 27, 2017: 12:00 PM–3:00 PM. Convention Center, Exhibit Hall D

# 61(88) Poster - The Use of Self-Monitoring Techniques to Increase Physical Activity: A Review of the Literature

#63(109) Poster - Behavior Analysis in Sport Psychology as it Applies to Swimming Practices

#65(134) Poster - Improving Healthy Eating in College-Aged Students with Disabilities Using a Token-Economy System

#66(190) Poster - The Degree of Social Validity and Generality of Effects Obtained in Teaching Sportsmanship Skills to Children with Autism

Sunday, May 28, 2017: 12:00 PM–3:00 PM. Convention Center, Exhibit Hall D

#251(101) Poster - Discounting of Time and Health Benefits on Food Consumption Choice Behavior: A Series of Preliminary Investigations

#256(162) Poster - A Nursing and Behavior-Analytic Collaboration to Teach Weight Management Skills to Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Monday, May 29, 2017: 12:00 PM–3:00 PM. Convention Center, Exhibit Hall D

#456(55) Poster - Diet and Exercise Failures: A Theoretical Extension of Relapse

#459(91) Poster - Effects of Audio Recorded Praise Statements on an Adult's Running Speed

#459(92) Poster -Individualized Heart Rate Assessments in Physical Activity Research

#459(94) Poster - Assessing a Punching Bag Feedback Performance Device

#459(101) Poster - Responsiveness to Contingency Management Interventions for Physical Activity: Baselines, Reinforcers and Participant Characteristics

#462(126) Poster - The Effects of Self-Management using Fitbit® to Increase Walking in Adults with Developmental Disabilities