Dr. Alison Cox

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Alison Cox is an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Disability Studies at Brock University. She holds a Ph.D. and is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Doctoral level) with over 15 years of experience in the field of Behavior Analysis. Dr. Cox specializes in researching and treating severe challenging behaviors in individuals with dual diagnoses, focusing on skill acquisition and program evaluation. Her research interests include the impact of psychotropic medication on behavior, the development and evaluation of assessment tools, and systematic approaches to decreasing the use of restraint and restrictive interventions. Dr. Cox is actively engaged in teaching and mentoring graduate students, preparing them for clinical practice, and has presented her work at numerous national and international conferences while publishing in leading behavior analytic journals. She is dedicated to advancing the field of behavior analysis through her research and service to various professional organizations in the area of developmental disabilities.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

Brock University • St. Catharines, Ontario

Teaching and supervising graduate students in Applied Behavior Analysis and Disability Studies.

Awards

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Dean’s Discretionary Award

2020-01-01
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International Development Award

2017-01-01

Requirements for Brock University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.