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Download full textTaylor, Ralph – 1994
This practicum developed a program to enhance the job performance of support personnel (behavior modification technicians) who work with students having conduct disorders. The behavior modification technicians provided building-level support for principals and teachers working with black adolescents from socially deprived backgrounds. Inservice…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Behavioral Objectives, Inservice Education
Gramling, Lyle T. – 1994
This practicum study implemented a training program in the teaching of social skills for 4 child care workers at a group home for 12 adolescents having moderate to severe emotional and behavioral problems. The inservice training program involved teaching concepts, techniques, and social skills terminology during the first four sessions, with…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Child Caregivers, Emotional Disturbances
Yeager, James F. – 1994
This practicum developed and implemented an organization development plan to improve agency and team effectiveness and staff satisfaction at a private agency that provides educational and treatment services to children with emotional, mental, or behavioral disorders. An extensive literature review on organizational development was conducted and…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Group Dynamics, Job Satisfaction
Dawson, Carol A. – 2001
This paper reports activities and accomplishments of a practicum which implemented school-wide staff training in a systematic crisis intervention approach, Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI), with junior high school students who have emotional disturbances. The 8-month implementation involved two inner-city, special education public school…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Crisis Intervention, Emotional Disturbances, Inner City
Barresi, Dominick – 1993
This practicum was designed to train special education teachers and paraprofessionals at a private, special education facility in ways to identify precursor behaviors and antecedent events eliciting maladaptive behaviors in children with developmental disorders and behavior disorders. Staff were given five inservice sessions (totalling 10 hours)…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Classroom Techniques
Young, Steven C. – 1991
This practicum report describes a project designed to increase the level of coordination of treatment planning between professional and paraprofessional staff at a residential treatment and educational facility for 40 adolescent males with learning disabilities or severe emotional disturbances. Three corollary aims were to increase the level of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Coordination, Decision Making
