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Applied behavior analysis (ABA) practitioners must prioritize client well-being by minimizing risks and maximizing desired outcomes. This article proposes a structured, risk-driven approach to ABA case conceptualization and service delivery for improved quality of life.

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  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Behavioral Health

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  • The Behavior Analysis Certification Board (BACB) Ethics Code mandates prioritizing client interests and legal compliance.
  • Practitioners must minimize risks to clients' quality of life (QoL) during case conceptualization.
  • Applied behavior analysis (ABA) services should balance risk assessment with achieving desired outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To revisit social validity and define features of socially meaningful case conceptualization in ABA.
  • To introduce a structured, risk-driven approach for ABA service delivery.
  • To support stakeholders in ensuring clients' rights to effective ABA services and improved QoL.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on social validity and risk assessment in ABA.
  • Development of a conceptual framework for risk-driven ABA case conceptualization.
  • Proposal of a structured approach to ABA service delivery integrating risk management.

Main Results:

  • Identified key features of socially meaningful case conceptualization.
  • Outlined a structured, risk-driven model for ABA service delivery.
  • Emphasized the importance of balancing risk mitigation with outcome maximization.

Conclusions:

  • A risk-driven approach enhances the ethical and effective delivery of ABA services.
  • Socially meaningful case conceptualization is crucial for maximizing client QoL.
  • This framework aims to empower stakeholders with practical tools for client-centered ABA practice.