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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
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Ma, Hsen-Hsing – Behavior Modification, 2009
The aim of the present study is to demonstrate the percentage of data points exceeding the median of baseline phase (PEM) approach using data on autism treatment for illustrative purposes to compare the effectiveness of different interventions on the problem behaviors of individuals with autism. Electronic databases such as The ProQuest and Google…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Intervention, Autism, Effect Size
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Beaumont, Renae; Sofronoff, Kate – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2008
Background: The study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a new multi-component social skills intervention for children with Asperger syndrome (AS): The Junior Detective Training Program. This 7-week program included a computer game, small group sessions, parent training sessions and teacher handouts. Method: Forty-nine children with AS were…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Intervention, Asperger Syndrome, Training
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Sim, Leslie; Whiteside, Stephen P.; Dittner, Carrie A.; Mellon, Michael – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2006
Interventions that mobilize the parents to coach and reinforce their children's social skills have been shown to improve children's social functioning and decrease inappropriate social behaviors in the home and at school. However, few studies have examined whether these treatment outcomes can be successfully transferred from the research to the…
Descriptors: Aggression, Parent Participation, Psychopathology, Interpersonal Competence
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DeRoma, Virginia M.; Root, Leslie P.; Battle, Julie V. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2003
Anxiety, anger, and interpersonal group process skills were examined for participants who were involved and uninvolved in pretraining. Pretraining involved introducing important group process skills, in a group format, prior to each of eight anger management group sessions. Leader and blind observer ratings indicated significantly higher…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Anxiety, Interpersonal Competence, Counseling Techniques
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Smith, Deborah, J.; And Others – Behavioral Disorders, 1988
Four junior high aged students (three behaviorally disordered and one learning disabled) received self-management training, without the external control of a token program. The self-evaluation procedures reduced students' off-task and disruptive behaviors in the resource room, but there was little or no spontaneous generalization to the students'…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques