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Lisa H. Rosen; Shannon R. Scott; Meredith G. Higgins – International Journal of Bullying Prevention, 2025
Bullying begins in the preschool years and presents a public health concern for children of all ages with negative outcomes observed for victims, perpetrators, and bystanders. With an eye on intervention, research suggests that reading and discussing books may help to encourage perspective taking and compassion for others, even at an early age.…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Bullying, Student Reaction, Books
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Scott, Terrance M.; Landrum, Timothy J. – Beyond Behavior, 2020
In this article, we provide both a critical analysis of and logical response to a set of the most typical school-based objections to the effective use of positive reinforcement. For example, one objection is that positive reinforcement amounts to bribery. Practitioners are provided with clear and concise arguments refuting each objection and…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Positive Reinforcement, Criticism, Behavior Modification
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Litchfield, Kathrina – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2018
Without standardized access to higher education, incarcerated learners take advantage of the opportunities provided by local and national volunteer organizations for their postsecondary education. Toastmasters International describes itself as an educational nonprofit organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills, which now…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Volunteers