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. 2020 Oct 15;14(1):97–109. doi: 10.1007/s40617-020-00492-1

Table 3.

Supervision-Specific Demographics

Item n %
Supervision location(s) (n = 389)
 Agency 176 45.20
 Individual private practice 129 33.20
 University 52 13.40
 School 20 5.10
 Other nonspecified 6 1.50
 Clinic 3 0.08
 State agency 2 0.05
 Community program 1 0.03
Supervision format (n = 317)
 Individual supervision 170 53.6
 Individual/group supervision 123 38.8
 Intensive practicum 22 7.00
 Group supervision 2 0.60
Supervision training (n = 757)
 online continuing education 249 32.90
 Conferences 215 28.40
 Mentoring 171 22.50
Institution-based coursework
 Nothing 1027 13.500.90
 Other nonspecified 3 0.40
 Literature 3 0.40
 Company 3 0.40
 Personal experience 2 0.30
 BACB-required online training 2 0.30
Supervision resources (n = 748)
 Training 183 24.40
 Curriculum 124 16.50
 Performance feedback 118 15.70
 Office time 108 14.40
 Monetary compensation 88 11.70
 Administrative assistance 79 10.60
 None 26 3.50
 Other nonspecified 17 2.30
 Meetings 3 0.40
 Self 3 0.40
 Mentorship 1 0.10
Supervision protocol source (n = 829)
 Online continuing education 182 22.00
 Graduate coursework 174 21.00
 Mentor 159 19.20
 Published supervision curriculum 149 18.00
 Live CE 120 14.60
 Company 12 1.40
 Other nonspecified 9 1.10
 Self 7 0.80
 BACB publication 6 0.70
 Literature 5 0.60
 Cooper, Heron, & Heward textbook 2 0.20
 None 2 0.20
 Podcasts 1 0.10
 Professional collaboration 1 0.10
Total number of trainees (n = 317)
 1–3 245 77.30
 4–7 61 19.20
 8–11 8 2.50
 12+ 3 1.00
Number of trainees in past 12 months (n = 317)
 1–3 215 67.90
 4–7 73 23.00
 8–11 15 4.70
 12+ 14 4.40
Allotted weekly hours for supervision (n = 317)
 0 73 23.00
 1–5 158 49.80
 6–10 55 17.40
 11–15 13 4.10
 16+ 18 5.70
Scheduled weekly hours for supervision (n = 317)
 0 3 1.00
 1–5 197 62.10
 6–10 77 24.30
 11–15 26 8.20
 16+ 14 4.40