Dr Ciara Keegan-Gunning
@Ciara__Gunning
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PhD, Lecturer & Board Certified Behaviour Analyst at #SchoolofPsychology #NUIGalway : Applied Behaviour Analysis, Preschool, Social Inclusion (opinions my own)
Galway, Ireland
Joined October 2015
Most challenging & favourite research study to date @hollowayjennif: π‘Preschool children π§π½π§π» π‘Recorded social interactions πΉ π‘Coded behaviourally ππ #socialskills #ECCE #behaviortwitter So exciting to see it in print βΊοΈ Access here: https://t.co/9WwrSk6QSP
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The DBA 18th Annual Conference is taking place at the @NCIRL on April 4th and 5th, 2025. SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACTS! Deadline extended to February 7th. Details below! Registration available at: https://t.co/8cdEpziAWv
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Congratulations to @Ciara__Gunning and all in @ABA_NUIG and @Galway_Psychol on this marvelous initiative π
Santa's elves and helpers have taken time out of their hectic Christmas preparations to transform rooms at University of Galway into a Sensory Friendly Santa's Grotto for children with additional needs
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Update to share on our project eVeR safe! Check out our most recent newsletter to hear about what our team have been up to! @helena_lydon @DrJennyFerg @BrianMc_Galway @aoife_mctiernan @Ciara__Gunning
The EVeR Safe project continues! We are excited to share our second newsletter with you! π Here, you can learn about the projectβs progress so far and discover what our next steps will be. #eVeRsafe β#ErasmusPlus β#eVeRSafeProject #VRforAFS #AutismEducationβ #SafetySkills
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Our most recent parent Preschool Life Skills article is available Open Access here: https://t.co/AJtMi8fdNs π Working with an amazing team - Helena Lee @hollowayjennif @jolyeneleoww to support parents to build skills within fun everyday interactions with their children π‘
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Using telehealth technology to deliver parent training in evidence-based intervention has been suggested to increase the accessibility of such interventions and improve skill acquisition and genera...
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Join us on 27th Aug, 7:30pm for a talk with Dr Aoife McTiernan & Dr Darren Bowring on "The Evolution of Values in Behaviour Analysis". Explore the future of ABA, PBS, and the importance of humanist values. #PBS #ABA #HumanRights
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Join us online on the 27th Aug to explore how values have shaped the field of behavior analysis. For full details see https://isba.ie/irish
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@aoifeuiriain @helena_lydon @OneillConor42 @aoife_mctiernan @ABA_NUIG @Galway_Psychol @uniofgalway @Ciara__Gunning What an insightful and engaging presentation by @Ciara__Gunning on "Exploring Social Operants: A Descriptive Analysis of Preschool Social Interactions"! π
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What an inspiring few days at ABAI in Philadelphia! Delighted to be part of a wonderful team @ABA_NUIG and see such a strong representation of presentations from @Galway_Psychol @helena_lydon @aoife_mctiernan @Ciara__Gunning @aoifeuiriain @DiffleyShauna @OneillConor42π
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Day 2 @ABAIEvents, Dr @Ciara__Gunning @ABA_NUIG presented an innovative study on preschool social skills in an Irish context. She reframed our view on the use of descriptive assessments and highlighted the benefits of using observations in natural environment to aid goal setting
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An honour to present some early results of our study exploring the impact of teacher fidelity on data based decision-making when using PT at @ABAIEvents. Thank you to those who came to see my poster for your feedback and encouragement.
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Fantastic presentation by @aoifeuiriain @ABAIEvents on the provision of behaviour supports via telehealth- well done, Aoife ππ
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A huge congrats to DBA committee member @aoife_mctiernan on receiving an award for being an outstanding mentor at ABAI! We already knew she was fantastic!
I am so grateful & honoured to receive an award for the part of my job that is reward enough! π Thank you, ABAI, & to all of you who nominated me for the award!
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Sharing our descriptive analysis of preschooler social behaviour this afternoon @ABAIEvents π‘ Paper available here: https://t.co/9WwrSk7oIn Delighted to be part of such a fun and applied symposium βΊοΈ
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Very proud of the amazing work presented by @DiffleyShauna @ABAIEvents today! Well done, Shauna! π
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Such well deserved recognition for the wonderful @aoife_mctiernan @ABAIEvents - truly the definition of an outstanding mentor ππΌπ€©
I am so grateful & honoured to receive an award for the part of my job that is reward enough! π Thank you, ABAI, & to all of you who nominated me for the award!
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So happy with the interest in our symposium on Recent Developments in Pain Management and Pain Communication for Autistic Individuals #ABAI2024 β¦@Rachel_Fitzpβ© β¦β¦@OneillConor42β©
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Looking forward to travelling to Philadelphia next week βοΈ to talk about Precision Teaching research and practice at the 50th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International!
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π£We are pleased to announce that the kick-off meeting of the eVeR safe project took place on April 25-26 at the University of Galway, Ireland. π€ More information will be shared soon! π #eVeRsafe β#ErasmusPlus β#eVeRSafeProject #VRforAFS #AutismEducationβ #SafetySkills
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Such a timely and important article from @aoife_mctiernan & @DarrenBowring ππΌ
Writing this paper with @DarrenBowring was a valuable journey of reflection on a science of behaviour that can be, and has been, applied to benefit society ....
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βThe evolution of values in the science of behaviour Analysisβ by @aoife_mctiernan and myself now available on open access in the Spring 2024 Edition of the International Journal of Positive Behavioural Support
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