The Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis (JABA) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal which publishes empirical research related to applied behavior analysis. It was established in 1968 and is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. The editor-in-chief is John Borrero. Common areas of research in JABA include: functional analysis and treatment of severe behavior disorders, classroom instruction in secondary and higher education, early and intensive behavioral interventions for children with autism, voucher-based contingency management in the treatment of substance abuse, and pediatric feeding therapy. According to the journal's web site, article acceptance rate was 26% in 2023.

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in: • Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences • Current Index to Statistics • EBSCO databases • Education Resources Information Center • Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed • InfoTrac • ProQuest databases • PsycINFO/Psychological Abstracts • Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale • Scopus • Social Sciences Citation Index • SocINDEX