R. Wayne Fuqua
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1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5439 USA
- Ph.D., University of Florida, 1977
- M.A., University of Florida, 1974
- B.A., University of Florida, 1972
- Behavior analysis
- Dissemination of behavior analysis
- Professional and research ethics
- Health psychology
- The management of health-related behaviors, including eating, exercise and various behaviors
- Training and dissemination of evidence based behavioral practices
- Developmental disabilities and functional assessment and analysis
Dr. Wayne Fuqua is a professor in the Department of Psychology at Â鶹´«Ã½, a member of the applied behavior analysis and clinical faculties, and the director of the Behavioral Medicine Laboratory.
Dr. Wayne Fuqua is a Professor of Psychology and the former chair of the Department of Psychology at Â鶹´«Ã½. He teaches courses and mentors graduate Â鶹´«Ã½s in clinical psychology and behavior analysis. He conducts research across a range of areas including health psychology, ethics, developmental disabilities and evidence based practice. A Fellow of the Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Dr. Fuqua has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on applied behavior analysis. He has been a frequent speaker at national and regional conferences. He has collaborated with researchers from WMU’s Department of Sociology and Department of Philosophy on two NSF-funded projects on research ethics. He is actively involved with a number of community-based agencies that provide services to individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental and physical disabilities. He was a member of the Michigan Autism Council and a co-founder of the WMU Autism Center of Excellence. He was recently honored with a Distinguished Service Award from Â鶹´«Ã½.
Dr. Fuqua will retired in December 2024 after 48 years of service at WMU.