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Wattanawongwan, Sanikan; Smith, S. D.; Vannest, Kimberly J. – Beyond Behavior, 2021
Cooperative group activities in classrooms provide an opportunity for children to learn and demonstrate relationship skills, particularly when clear expectations and explicit instruction are provided. Relationship skills are one of the five competency areas of social and emotional learning. This article provides directions and illustrations for…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Special Needs Students
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Williams, Vivian C. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2021
Social stories are effective interventions that can be used to manage negative behaviors and develop social skills. However, contradictory results are suggested within the research because of variability in designing social stories, intervention phases, target behaviors, and treatment protocol. Social story interventions may reduce negative…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Interpersonal Competence, Story Telling, Intervention
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Whitehead, Patrick – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The author argues for a functionalist understanding of autism. Instead of explaining autism as an inborn or otherwise neurological deficit, autism may be understood as a functional disturbance: the impairment of the abstract attitude. The abstract attitude is a concept developed by German neuropsychiatrist Kurt Goldstein (1987-1965) to describe…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Children
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French, Daniel D. – Preventing School Failure, 2019
Despite over 50 years of research and discussion concerning school-based interventions for students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD), a discernible consensus regarding the core elements of intervention for this student population remains elusive. This discordance is seen by many as an obstacle to the proper design, dissemination, and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Special Education
Bierman, Karen L.; Sanders, Michael T. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2021
Social-cognitive and emotional factors as well as behavior problems contribute to the social difficulties experienced by many students with or at high risk for emotional and behavioral disorders (EBDs). The way that teachers and peers treat and respond to these students can either mitigate or exacerbate their challenges in establishing and…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Behavior Problems, At Risk Students
Bierman, Karen L.; Sanders, Michael T. – Grantee Submission, 2020
Social-cognitive and emotional factors as well as behavior problems contribute to the social difficulties experienced by many students with or at high risk for emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD). The way that teachers and peers treat and respond to these students can either mitigate or exacerbate their challenges in establishing and…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Behavior Problems, At Risk Students
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Amran, Hannah Aqilah; Majid, Rosadah Abd – International Journal of Special Education, 2019
A twice-exceptional student who is gifted but also has an additional exceptionality challenges teachers and educators to deliver the best teaching strategies. This paper reviews the current learning strategies, interventions and practices that specifically focused on twice-exceptional students. Research articles were obtained on online database of…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Academically Gifted, Intervention, Gifted Disabled
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Jenkins, Lyndsay N.; Demaray, Michelle K.; Wren, Nicole Smit; Secord, Stephanie M.; Lyell, Kelly M.; Magers, Amy M.; Setmeyer, Andrea J.; Rodelo, Carlota; Newcomb-McNeal, Ericka; Tennant, Jaclyn – Contemporary School Psychology, 2014
The goal of this paper was to critically review and evaluate five common social-emotional and behavioral screeners: Behavioral and Emotional Screening System (Kamphaus and Reynolds 2007), Behavior Intervention Monitoring Assessment System (McDougal et al. 2011), Social Skills Improvement System Performance Screening Guide (Elliott and Gresham…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Screening Tests, Scores
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Gresham, Frank – Remedial and Special Education, 2015
Children and youth with or at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders (EBDs) present substantial challenges for schools, teachers, parents, and peers. Social skills interventions have been shown to be effective for this population. Meta-analytic reviews of this literature show that about 65% of students with EBD will improve when given social…
Descriptors: Evidence, Interpersonal Competence, Intervention, At Risk Students
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Hirsch, Shanna Eisner; Ennis, Robin Parks; McDaniel, Sara C. – Beyond Behavior, 2013
This article explores the benefits of incorporating student self-graphing into various academic and behavioral tasks to enhance the effects of an intervention and to heighten student motivation. It offers examples to demonstrate how student self-graphing might be observed in a school setting. A list of considerations and tips to ensure successful…
Descriptors: Intervention, Student Motivation, Elementary School Teachers, Emotional Disturbances
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Maitland, Daniel W. M.; Gaynor, Scott T. – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2012
Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP) is a form of therapy grounded in behavioral principles that utilizes therapist reactions to shape target behavior. Despite a growing literature base, there is a paucity of research to establish the efficacy of FAP. As a general approach to psychotherapy, and how the therapeutic relationship produces change,…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Predictor Variables, Counselor Attitudes, Behavior Disorders
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Wilhite, Shannon; Bullock, Lyndal M. – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2012
Social skills training (SST) is an evidence-based intervention to help increase social competence for students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD), but there is limited research that addresses SST for students identified as experiencing EBD at alternative campuses. A mixed methods design was utilized to examine SST at an alternative…
Descriptors: Evidence, Nontraditional Education, Early Intervention, Behavior Disorders
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Robinson, Stephanie; Curwen, Tracey; Ryan, Thomas G. – International Journal of Special Education, 2012
This review includes empirical peer-reviewed articles which support the examination of Asperger's Disorder and co-morbid disorders, as well as an analysis of how adolescents with Asperger's Disorder transition to adulthood. Although the focus was on Asperger's Disorder, some studies include Autism Spectrum Disorder samples. It was found that…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Independent Living, Anxiety Disorders, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Maynard, Angelina S.; Monk, Jessica D.; Booker, Kimberly Wilson – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2011
This article is a review of available interactive aids designed to enhance the identification and expression of feelings in children. These skills are part of the overall development of empathy. The development of empathy, in turn, is crucial for social competence, social relatedness, and prosocial behavior. Improving these skills is likely to…
Descriptors: Empathy, Interpersonal Competence, Prosocial Behavior, Emotional Intelligence
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Ohan, Jeneva L.; Johnston, Charlotte – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2011
We compared social self-competence ratings in 9-12 year old girls with (n = 42) versus without (n = 40) ADHD, relative to ratings of the girls' social competence made by mothers, teachers, and blind raters during a social laboratory task. Relative to scores from mothers, teachers, and the lab-task, girls with ADHD over-estimated their competence…
Descriptors: Mother Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Task Analysis, Scores
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