death_place death_date birth_place nationality field work_institutions birth_date known_for article_title name alma_mater
lawrence , kansas 28 april 2002 st. louis , missouri american psychology university of kansas , university of washington 25 october 1931 behavior , behavior analysis of child development analysis , operant conditioning , applied behavior analysis donald baer
 donald m. baer university of chicago
donald baer

donald m. baer was a psychologist who contributed to the applied behavior analysis movement and pioneered the development of behavior analysis at two separate institutions .
dr. baer is best known for his contributions at the university of kansas .
throughout his career , he published over two hundred articles , books , and chapters on various psychological issues .
some of his most noteworthy contributions include literature on behavior-analytic theory , experimental design , and early childhood interventions .
dr. baer received numerous awards during his lifetime which acknowledged his innovation and dedication to his field of research .
