THE GLOBAL ASSOCIATION OF APPLIED BEHAVIOURAL SCIENTISTS

Join us and Become a CERTIFIED
GAABS MEMBER

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“Amidst rapid global growth of applied behavioral science, developing quality standards and safeguarding ethical practices are important goals for GAABS to undertake.”
— Jennifer Lerner, Thornton F. Bradshaw Professor at the Harvard Kennedy School and GAABS Advisor
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Member Benefits

As a Member of GAABS you will:

  • be part of a global community of academics and practitioners;

  • build alliances with peers and organisations who share similar interests and values;

  • demonstrate your commitment to maintaining the highest standards of skills, knowledge, conduct and practice;

  • get access to events, conferences and programmes (in person or virtual) hosted by GAABS’ and its partners;

  • have the opportunity to participate in the development of new resources, access tools and insights, and gain recognition for your work; and

  • enhance your professional profile with a quality label from GAABS.

How to join us

GAABS welcomes all qualified individuals and organisations with an established track record and demonstrated commitment to behavioural science to apply for membership in line with the criteria listed below.

MEMBERSHIP as an INDIVIDUAL

Proof of a completed postgraduate qualification (e.g. MSc/PhD) in a relevant subject including, but not limited to, behavioural science, behavioural economics, psychology, decision science, cognitive science, neuroscience, or similar,

or

Proof of a significant contribution to the field of applied behavioural science. This must involve a combination of at least two of the following five criteria:

  • Certification of completion of an approved post-graduate training programme, e.g. Executive Programme in Applied Behavioural Science.

  • At least two relevant publications in peer-reviewed journals or behavioural science books, subject to approval by the Board.

  • A teaching position on a Behavioural Science related course or programme.

  • An endorsement of at least three existing individual members. This may include members of the Executive or Advisory Board.

  • A relevant contribution to the field through an impact statement outlining practical applications. (Subject to approval by the Board)

Individual Membership Fees:

EUR 85.- p.a.

For further details on membership criteria, click here.

 

Membership as an Organisation or team

Proof of operation as a stand-alone applied behavioural science firm,

or

Proof of operation as a dedicated applied behavioural science team within a wider organisation,

fulfilling the following two criteria:

  • Evidence of a portfolio of projects developed within the domain of applied behavioural science,

    and

  • Maintain a minimum of two thirds or more team members (> 66%) meeting the criteria for individual membership.

Organisational Membership Fees:

Small Team (1-5 Behavioural Scientists):
GBP 750.-/EUR 850.-/USD 990.-/CHF 890.- / p.a.

Medium Team (6-20 Behavioural Scientists):
GBP 1500.-/EUR 1690.-/USD 1990.-/CHF 1790.- / p.a.

Large Team (> 21 Behavioural Scientists):
GBP 2250.-/EUR 2500.-/USD 2950.-/CHF 2690.- / p.a.

For further details on membership criteria, click here.

 
 

MEMBERSHIP as a student

Proof of enrolment in a postgraduate qualification (e.g. MSc/PhD) in a relevant subject including, but not limited to, behavioural science, behavioural economics, psychology, decision science, cognitive science, neuroscience, or similar.

Student Membership Fees:

EUR 10.- p.a.

For further details on membership criteria, click here.