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Positive Behavior Supports and Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
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Cheney, Douglas; Jewell, Kelly – Advances in Special Education (MS), 2012
The 1990 reauthorization of PL 94-142, the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA), emphasized the need for applied research in schools to prevent the development of emotional disturbance. Prevention research then led to mandates in IDEA 1997 that schools must develop positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS) for children and youth…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Educational Objectives
Seven Essentials for Character Discipline: Elementary Classroom Management.
Davis-Johnson, Sandra P. – 2001
Teachers and principals need help in combating antisocial behaviors in the classroom. This book shares the key components of "Essential Character Discipline," a positive behavior program designed to help students learn integrity, courtesy, loyalty, respect, perseverance, honor, and self control. The book contains the tools needed to…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Development, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
Principals' Perceptions and Practices of School Bullying Prevention Activities
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Dake, Joseph A.; Price, James H.; Telljohann, Susan K.; Funk, Jeanne B. – Health Education & Behavior, 2004
The purpose of this study was to examine principals' perceptions and practices regarding bullying prevention. A survey instrument was developed to assess principals' stages of change and perceived barriers regarding selected bullying prevention activities as well as the effectiveness of bullying prevention activities. Of a national random sample…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, Continuing Education, Principals