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DeJager, Brett W.; Filter, Kevin J. – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2015
This study assessed the effectiveness of prevent-teach-reinforce (P-T-R), a functional behavioral assessment-based intervention for students with behavior problems, using an A-B-A-B design with follow-up. Participants included three students in kindergarten, fourth grade, and fifth grade in a rural Midwestern school district. P-T-R interventions…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Teaching Methods, Reinforcement, Behavior Modification
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Kwon, Kyongboon; Kim, Elizabeth; Sheridan, Susan – School Psychology Review, 2012
The positive effect of competent behaviors on academic functioning may outweigh the negative effect of externalizing problems. The current study examined this premise among children with externalizing problems in the early elementary years. Participants were 207 kindergarten through third-grade children and their parents and teachers. Results…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Competence, Elementary School Students, Student Behavior
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Kamps, Debra M.; Wills, Howard P.; Greenwood, Charles R.; Thorne, Stephanie; Lazo, Junelyn F.; Crockett, Jennifer L.; Akers, Judy McGonigle; Swaggart, Brenda L. – Journal of Direct Instruction, 2004
This study applied an early screening approach to determine the risk status of children in 5 urban schools and monitor their patterns of reading growth over 3 years. A majority of students were from culturally diverse and low-SES backgrounds. Two validated instruments were used for determining (a) academic risk (the Dynamic Indicators of Basic…
Descriptors: Grade 2, Early Reading, Kindergarten, Urban Schools