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Conroy, Maureen; Houchins, David; Hitchcock, John; Anderson, Jeffrey – Behavioral Disorders, 2023
Increasingly, mixed methods research (MMR) is used in special education, although the extent to which MMR is used in intervention research in the field of emotional/behavioral disorders (EBD) remains unknown. The purpose of this article is to examine the use of MMR in EBD intervention research to describe its application within the field. We…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Special Education, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders
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Hitchcock, John H.; Houchins, David E.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – Behavioral Disorders, 2023
Limited emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD)-focused intervention mixed methods research (MMR) has been published, particularly in top-tier EBD journals (i.e., "Behavior Disorders" and "Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders"). The lack of published MMR creates what could be perceived as a Catch-22 situation wherein…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Behavior Disorders, Intervention, Barriers
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Houchins, David E.; Hitchcock, John H.; Conroy, Maureen A. – Behavioral Disorders, 2023
The use of singular methodologies has dominated emotional and behavioral disorder (EBD) intervention research, and by extension, the field has not deployed mixed-methods research (MMR). The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of MMR and demonstrate its utility for conducting EBD intervention research. The basic tenants and design…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Mixed Methods Research, School Psychology
George, Heather Peshak; Cox, Karen Elfner; Minch, Devon; Sandomierski, Therese – Behavioral Disorders, 2018
Schoolwide positive behavior interventions and supports (SWPBIS) is a widely implemented model for systematically supporting the social and behavioral development of students with and without disabilities, including those with and at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders. Identifying district factors associated with SWPBIS implementation…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention, Outcomes of Education, Fidelity
Higgins, Claire F. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Inadequate preparation, combined with challenging work conditions, contribute to the shortage of skilled special educators in the United States (Levenson, 2011). Because teacher quality is linked to student achievement (Darling-Hammond, 2001), the discrepancy in access to qualified teachers has remained a serious issue, particularly for students…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Special Education Teachers, Teaching Conditions, Emotional Disturbances
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Cipriano, Christina; Barnes, Tia N.; Bertoli, Michelle C.; Flynn, Lisa M.; Rivers, Susan E. – Journal of Classroom Interaction, 2016
Students educated in self-contained special education classrooms and the teachers who serve them are in crisis. Self-contained classrooms are separate from general education classrooms and may be resource classrooms housed within general education schools or separate schools or districts serving primarily students with disabilities.…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Self Contained Classrooms, Teacher Collaboration, Paraprofessional School Personnel