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The Threat of Misinformation & Disinformation in Autism Supports to the ABA Profession

Date & Time

Friday, July 31, 2026, 9:15 a.m.-5:15 p.m.

Category

Department of Applied Psychology Events

Location

Endicott College, Beverly, MA (in-person or virtual)

Contact

Dr. SungWoo Kahng

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This full day of timely presentations explores today’s ethical challenges in policy and advocacy, misinformation, effective education, treatment decisions, collaboration, leadership, and artificial intelligence.

Join SungWoo Kahng, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, Professor and Director of Academic Programs in Autism and ABA at GSAPP, for his invited presentation (9:15 am-10:15 am), "The Threat of Misinformation and Disinformation in Autism Supports to the Applied Behavior Analysis Profession," at Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies' 14th annual ETHICS in Professional Practice Conference.

📌 Explore strategies for promoting media literacy, communicating science clearly, and strengthening confidence in evidence-based practice. 

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the impact of misinformation and disinformation.
  • Develop strategies to address false narratives.
  • Promote media literacy and professional advocacy.