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54% of ABA practitioners "have considered leaving the ABA profession altogether" & while 70% are currently working in autism/IDD, only 4% want to work in this area? link.springer.com/article/10.1... quote from ABA practitioner: "feeling like this field does more harm than good for autistic people"

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Anita Li, Celia Wong (2026). An Analysis of Variables Affecting Behavior Analytic Practitioners’ Intention to Leave a Position and Leave the Field. Behavior Analysis in Practice. Springer Science and Business Media LLC.

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Anita Li, Celia Wong (2026). An Analysis of Variables Affecting Behavior Analytic Practitioners’ Intention to Leave a Position and Leave the Field. Behavior Analysis in Practice. Springer Science and Business Media LLC.

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6 Jan 2026
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10.1007/s40617-025-01138-w
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Anita Li, Celia Wong
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Behavior Analysis in Practice
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article
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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With burnout prevalence rising in behavior analysts, it is important to consider the attrition rates of the field to determine variables that affect decisions to leave an organization versus decisions...

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