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C. Roch Turner, Editor – IGI Global, 2024
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 upheaval, special education professionals grapple with a seismic surge in student behavioral issues. The challenges are formidable, and the interventions available often fall short of making a meaningful impact. "Best Practices for Behavior Intervention in Special Education" steps in to assist the urgent…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Intervention, Special Education, Best Practices
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Benjamin, Mimi – Learning Communities Research and Practice, 2020
Peer mentors in learning communities for first-year students aid new students in their transition to college. However, little is known about how these peer mentors address concerning student behaviors, particularly those that may suggest a psychiatric/psychological disability. This research addressed the issue by asking peer mentors how they were…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Peer Relationship, Mentors, Student Adjustment
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Rubow, Christopher C.; Noel, Christina R.; Wehby, Joseph H. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2019
Students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) often receive low rates of positive attention in the classroom. Further, students with EBD may receive attention from teachers and peers contingent on disruptive behavior, which may reinforce disruption. In our study, we conducted two experiments, involving one special education teacher, one…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Attention, Student Behavior
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Knestrict, Thomas D.; Zascavage, Victoria; Winterman, Kathleen – Leadership and Research in Education, 2020
Ambulatory restraint is defined as any physical method of restricting an individual's freedom of movement, physical activity, or normal access to his or her body. There has been increased volume of restraints documented in public schools. This alerted the school of education at a midwestern university as to the possible need for crisis…
Descriptors: Discipline, Behavior Modification, Student Behavior, Preservice Teacher Education
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Miller, Rhonda D.; Uphold, Nicole – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2021
With increasing demands for teacher accountability, today's teachers are tasked with meeting both the academic and behavioral needs of their students. Being able to efficiently manage classroom behavior can maximize classroom time for instruction. In a multiple-probe across participants design study, we investigated the effects of content…
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Classroom Techniques, Preservice Teacher Education, Coaching (Performance)
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McNaughton-Cassill, Mary E. – Journal of Effective Teaching, 2013
Rising rates of incivility in the college classroom can generate stress for both faculty and students. However, incivility can take multiple forms, have different causes and require different management techniques. In some cases disruptive behavior is the result of student faculty interactions, and can be ameliorated by improved communication or…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Antisocial Behavior
Davila, Giovanna Adelia – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to examine four elementary/general music educators (EGME) enrolled in a music and special education graduate course, on their attitudes toward teaching children with disabilities and how they applied knowledge gained from the course in their classrooms. Data collection began on the first class session, February 9th,…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Inclusion, Music Teachers, Elementary School Students
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Short, Maureen N.; Bullock, Lyndal M. – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2013
The proficiency with which teachers of students with emotional and behavioural disorders (EBD) plan for, provide instructional activities, and address the challenging behaviour of their students is influenced by the nature of their preservice teacher preparation. The purpose of this study was to examine educators' perceptions of the…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Disabilities, Police
Simmerman, Herbert R., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study investigated the use of organizational learning community principles to effectively manage organizational change. Target is a pseudonym for a small public school in Southern New Jersey that has provided educational services to students with special needs since 1969. In 2004 Target began providing services to a new population of students…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Intervention, Behavior Modification, Organizational Change
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Manuel, Laura; Sheehan, Eugene P. – College Student Journal, 2007
This study explores whether college students with tattoos or piercings demonstrate extreme personalities and behaviors. Participants were 46 men and 164 women (mean=20.0 years). Questions assessed participants' attitudes toward tattooing, presence of a tattoo, and participation in risk taking behaviors. Participants completed the Personality…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, College Students, Females, Males
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Amada, Gerald – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2004
This commentary explores the role, psychological significance, and potential value of a restraining order that is used to extricate students from highly enmeshed and destructive relationships. The commentary places strong emphasis upon the need to evaluate an unmanageable student's behavior in the context of the college's code of student conduct…
Descriptors: College Administration, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Counseling Services
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Ward, Robin M.; Webb, Richard E. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2004
In this article, the authors respond to Dr. Amada's comment on their paper. They feel that several of his points, though related to their topic, go beyond the scope of their paper, for example, reflecting on the potential for legal involvement when the intensity of the obsessive relationship warrants urgent intervention. In the latter case the…
Descriptors: Intervention, College Administration, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems