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Standing, Vicky; Fearon, Colm; Dee, Tim – International Journal of Educational Management, 2012
Purpose: In response to an increasingly high level of exclusion rates for boys within secondary school in the UK, this study seeks to explore the value of restorative practice and justice for changing student behaviour. Design/methodology/approach: As a piece of action research, the authors aimed to look at how methods of restorative practice…
Descriptors: Action Research, Classroom Environment, Foreign Countries, Feedback (Response)
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Higgins, James William; Williams, Randy Lee; McLaughlin, T. F. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2001
This study evaluated use of a token reinforcement program to reduce three inappropriate behaviors of an elementary student with learning disabilities. Results indicated that awarding tokens for the absence of the target behaviors was effective. Practical aspects of the token program, as well as difficulties of employing data collection in an…
Descriptors: Action Research, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Elementary Education
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Richardson, Lisa; Reid, Corinne – Clinical Psychologist, 2006
The current paper details an action research approach to developing and evaluating a group cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) program for older adults (65+ years) experiencing depression. This approach allowed the development of a novel program and for each component of the program to be evaluated and modified in an iterative, developmental…
Descriptors: Action Research, Older Adults, Accountability, Therapy