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McIntosh, Kent; Lane, Kathleen Lynne – Remedial and Special Education, 2019
In recent years, there has been an increased research focus on developing tools to support the design, installation, and evaluation of tiered systems of support. In this special issue, we focus on research validating freely available tools to (a) measure fidelity of implementation of school-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Behavior Modification, Measurement
Kittelman, Angus; Eliason, Bert M.; Dickey, Celeste Rossetto; McIntosh, Kent – Technical Assistance Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2018
School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) is an evidence-based framework that provides a continuum of supports for students across multiple tiers (Tiers 1, 2, and 3). The implementation of SWPBIS is associated with improvements in student behavior, academic outcomes, and school climate (Bradshaw, Koth, Bevans, Ialongo,…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Behavior Modification, Student Behavior
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Bastable, Eoin; Falcon, Sarah Fairbanks; McDaniel, Sara C.; McIntosh, Kent; Santiago-Rosario, Maria Reina – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2021
With the emergence of interventions shown to reduce school discipline disparities, it is important to explore what variables influence educators to implement these approaches. In-depth interviews were conducted with a purposeful sample of 21 educators asked to describe their experiences implementing an equity-focused Positive Behavioral…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Student Behavior
Bastable, Eoin; Falcon, Sarah Fairbanks; McDaniel, Sara C.; McIntosh, Kent; Santiago-Rosario, Maria Reina – Grantee Submission, 2021
With the emergence of interventions shown to reduce school discipline disparities, it is important to explore what variables influence educators to implement these approaches. In-depth interviews were conducted with a purposeful sample of 21 educators asked to describe their experiences implementing an equity-focused PBIS intervention. A…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Student Behavior
McIntosh, Kent; Lucyshyn, Joseph M.; Strickland-Cohen, M. Kathleen; Horner, Robert H. – Grantee Submission, 2015
Effective behavior support is achieved through designing supportive environments. However, it is common to overlook the context of implementation when designing support for individuals. This lack of attention to the broader context (e.g., behavior of peers, school resources, capacity of family members to use recommended strategies) may lead to…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Adjustment (to Environment)
Mathews, Susanna; McIntosh, Kent; Frank, Jennifer L.; May, Seth L. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2014
The current study explored the extent to which a common measure of perceived implementation of critical features of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) predicted fidelity of implementation 3 years later. Respondents included school personnel from 261 schools across the United States implementing PBIS. School teams completed the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Behavior Modification, Predictor Variables, Fidelity
Bastable, Eoin; Kittelman, Angus; McIntosh, Kent; Hoselton, Rob – Technical Assistance Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2015
School-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports (SWPBIS) is a systems-level framework for improving social and academic outcomes for students in schools through the use of integrated evidence-based practices. Although the effects of SWPBIS are well-documented in elementary schools, there is increasing interest in implementing SWPBIS in…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, High Schools, Intervention
Mathews, Susanna; McIntosh, Kent; Frank, Jennifer; May, Seth – Grantee Submission, 2014
The current study explored the extent to which a common measure of perceived implementation of critical features of School-wide Positive Behavior Support (SWPBS) predicted fidelity of implementation 3 years later. Respondents included school personnel from 261 schools across the United States implementing SWPBS. School teams completed the…
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Behavior Modification, Teaching Methods, Program Implementation
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McIntosh, Kent; Predy, Larissa K.; Upreti, Gita; Hume, Amanda E.; Turri, Mary G.; Mathews, Susanna – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2014
The purpose of this study was to assess the perceived importance of specific contextual variables for initial implementation and sustainability of School-Wide Positive Behavior Support (SWPBS). A large, national sample of 257 school team members completed the "School-Wide Universal Behavior Sustainability Index: School Teams", a…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Educational Environment, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior