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Behavior Support Strategies in Singapore Preschools: Practices and Outcomes
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Lau, Lily H. S.; Moore, Dennis W.; Anderson, Angelika – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2019
This study evaluated teachers' use of universal Program-Wide Positive Behavior Support (PW-PBS) practices at a class-wide level, the rate of disruptive behavior, and the level of academic engagement in Singapore preschool general education classrooms. Evaluation was carried out in 32 classrooms using mainly direct observational methods. Findings…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Foreign Countries, Preschools, Preschool Children
The School-Wide Evaluation Tool (SET): A Research Instrument for Assessing School-Wide Positive Behavior Support
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Horner, Robert H.; Todd, Anne W.; Lewis-Palmer, Teri; Irvin, Larry K.; Sugai, George; Boland, Joseph B. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2004
Schools throughout the country are now encouraged to implement school-wide positive behavior support (PBS) procedures as a way to improve their behavioral climate, safety, and social culture. Research is needed to determine (a) the extent to which schools already use school-wide PBS, (b) if training and technical assistance efforts result in…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Positive Reinforcement, Behavior Standards, Evaluation Methods
Using Staff and Student Time Engaged in Disciplinary Procedures to Evaluate the Impact of School-Wide PBS
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Scott, Terrance M.; Barrett, Susan B. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2004
This article presents an example of how school time was monitored to facilitate a cost analysis of school-wide systems of positive behavior support (PBS). The article provides descriptions of how (a) PBS efforts were initiated in the school, (b) time and money were spent preparing for and implementing PBS, and (c) changes in behavior referrals and…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Discipline Policy, Positive Reinforcement, Behavior Modification
An Examination of the Relation between Functional Behavior Assessment and Selected Intervention Strategies with School-Based Teams
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Scott, Terrance M.; McIntyre, Julianna; Liaupsin, Carl; Nelson, C. Michael; Conroy, Maureen; Payne, Linda Donica – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2005
Although functional behavior assessment (FBA) is widely advocated as best practice in developing effective behavior intervention plans for students with challenging behaviors, there is no compelling evidence supporting the ability of school-based personnel to use the outcomes of FBA to develop effective interventions. In this study, selected staff…
Descriptors: Intervention, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Theory Practice Relationship, Use Studies