Association for Behaviour Analysis in Nigeria

Promoting research and Competent Practice of Applied Behaviour Analysis in Nigeria

Membership

Membership

Membership is open to all persons interested in or actively engaged in behavior analysis. Membership shall be in one of three classes:

Full Member

Any individual holding a graduate degree in a discipline directly related to or involving behavior analysis and whose professional commitment includes teaching, research, and/or practice in behavior analysis. Full members may vote on membership decisions of the chapter.

Full Members:  All types of behavior analysts-

Affiliate Member

Professional Affiliate Member

Any individual holding any advanced degree in any discipline allied with but only indirectly related to behavior analysis.

  • N30,000 (pay online here)
  • To Activate Professional affiliate Membership Status pay online Here and submit your application Here for Activation.

Non-Professional Affiliate Member

Any member evidencing interest in the discipline of behavior analysis, but lacking graduate-level formal training therein, may apply for this class of membership (parents, guardians, advocates, etc.).

  • N20,000 (Pay online here)
  • To Activate Non-Professional affiliate Membership Status pay online Here and submit your application Here for Activation.

Non-Professional Institution Affiliate Member

AIl institutions such as inclusion schools, privately owned agencies providing ABA related support for children in need through trained personnels-Apply Here

  • N15,000 (Pay online here)
  • To Activate Non-Professional Institution affiliate Membership Status pay online Here and submit your application Here for Activation.

Honorary Member

Any highly esteemed individual who has contributed to society (e.g., outstanding scholar or philanthropist).

Student Member

Any individual pursuing formal training in the discipline of behavior analysis but not yet gainfully employed therein on at least a half-time basis may apply for membership in this category. Such application must be accompanied by documentation certifying the applicant’s student status.

Student members (Directly related to the field of Behavior Analysis (OT, PT, SLP, SW, COUNSELING, PSYCHOLOGY, EDUCATION).

  • N5,000 (Pay online here)
  • To Activate Professional student Membership Status pay online Here and submit your application Here for Activation.

   Membership is by the calendar year.

      Membership requirements:

·        Submit a completed application form.

·        Pay the registration fee.

·        Pay the annual membership dues established by the executive committee.

·        Submit additional information, such as transcripts, diplomas, or references, as requested to verify requirements for membership.

The executive committee, by a two-thirds majority vote, may suspend or expel any member for cause after appropriate notice and hearing. By a two-thirds majority vote, the committee may also reinstate a former member on such terms as it deems appropriate.

Dues:

Dues for the various categories of membership shall be established by a simple majority vote of the board. This action can be rescinded by a three-fifths majority vote of those present and voting at the annual business meeting of the association. In this case the board shall propose an alternate schedule of dues for approval by simple majority of those present and voting.

Registration and Dues: Annual Deadline Jan. 30.

Collection

Dues shall be payable in the time and manner prescribed by the board and published to the membership at large at least six months prior to the due date.

Any member who has not paid his or her yearly dues shall not be allowed to vote on any matter presented to the members.