The group is for behavior analysts in all areas of research, education, and clinical work who are grappling with the policy implications of their work. The group discusses public policy, conducting policy analysis, and relating cost and benefit information to policy makers and consumers. The group was started by the Behavior Analyst Online organization www.behavior-analyst-online.org - a special interest group of the Association for Behavior Analysis International http://www.abainternational.org/ It has now grown to the point, it is seeking independant SIG status at the Association for Behavior Analysis International http://www.abainternational.org/