BASS is a special interest group of the Association for Behavior Analysis International that serves to advance applications of behavior analysis to environmental issues and contribute to the development of solutions to climate change, pollution, overconsumption of resources, and imbalances in environmental sustainability

Our Mission

The mission of the Behavior Analysis for Sustainable Societies Special Interest Group (BASS SIG) is to advance applications of behavior analysis to environmental issues that contribute to the development of solutions to climate change, pollution, overconsumption of resources, and imbalances in environmental sustainability. Objectives include:

To encourage and support research that promotes the application of behavior analysis to green/environmental issues.
To collaborate with environmental scientists, environmental groups, and other ABAI SIGs with an interest in addressing behavior change and sustainability/environmental issues.
To disseminate research and practices that support solutions to environmental issues through the application of behavioral interventions. To develop curricula, textbooks, and additional educational resources that address sustainability and the application of behavior analysis.
To compile resources for individuals interested in behavior change and environmental issues.
To develop an information base of current effective practices/initiatives, government policies, and employment for behavior analysts interested in behavior change and environmental issues.

Our Mission

To encourage and support research that promotes the application of behavior analysis to green/environmental issues.

To collaborate with environmental scientists, environmental groups, and other ABAI SIGs with an interest in addressing behavior change and sustainability/environmental issues.

To disseminate research and practices that support solutions to environmental issues through the application of behavioral interventions. To develop curricula, textbooks, and additional educational resources that address sustainability and the application of behavior analysis.

To compile resources for individuals interested in behavior change and environmental issues.

To develop an information base of current effective practices/initiatives, government policies, and employment for behavior analysts interested in behavior change and environmental issues.

Behavior Analysis for Sustainable Societies (BASS)