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Data-Based Decision Making for Social Behavior: Setting a Research Agenda
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Bruhn, Allison L.; Wehby, Joseph H.; Hasselbring, Ted S. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2020
With the advent of Precision Teaching more than 50 years ago, researchers and practitioners began to examine how to use K-12 students' academic data to guide instructional decisions. Although the field has advanced with the use of curriculum-based measurement and data-driven decision rules for reading and math, the same is not true in the area of…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Decision Making, Teaching Methods, Measurement
Positive Behavior Support for a Child with Inattentive Behavior in a Japanese Regular Classroom
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Baba, Chiharu; Tanaka-Matsumi, Junko – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2011
Nondisruptive problem behaviors exist to a large extent in group-oriented Japanese regular classrooms. However, many children remain untreated. We implemented an antecedent-based functional behavioral assessment (FBA) and developed a behavioral support program for a first-grade boy who exhibited inattentive behavior in a Japanese regular…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Behavior Problems, Foreign Countries
It May Be Nonaversive, but Is It a Positive Approach? Relevant Questions to Ask throughout the Process of Behavioral Assessment and Intervention
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Weiss, Nancy R.; Knoster, Tim – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2008
It is important for people involved in the art and science of behavior change to reflect on the ethical issues inherent in this work. Simply because interventions are not inhumane or disrespectful does not, by default, make them person-centered or examples of positive behavior support. It is recommended that a series of questions be thoughtfully…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Behavior Change, Ethics