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Scheuermann, Brenda; McCord, Valerie; Turner, Michael R.; Merrell, Selina – Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2023
The success of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) in typical schools has led to interest in PBIS for alternative programs, including residential programs. In this brief, we describe PBIS as implemented in a therapeutic treatment home for adolescents with mental health needs. The PBIS framework enabled the program to add Tier 1…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Group Homes, Residential Programs, Adolescents
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Agras, W. Stewart – Behavior Modification, 2012
The 4 years that Michel Hersen spent at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (1970-1974) are described in this article from the viewpoint of his place in the history of the development of behavior analysis and therapy. The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Mississippi Medical Center became a leader in enhancing the role of…
Descriptors: Psychologists, Behavior Modification, Psychiatry, Psychology
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Little, Steven G.; Akin-Little, Angeleque; Somerville, Matthew P. – School Psychology International, 2011
It is clear that exposure to traumatic events is not uncommon in childhood and adolescence and psychologists working in schools should have some training in meeting the needs of this segment of the population. This manuscript summarizes the incidence of trauma in children worldwide and then discusses interventions for trauma (Trauma-Focused…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Intervention, School Psychologists, Behavior Modification