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Do Student Characteristics Influence the Effectiveness of the Tools for Getting along Curriculum? An Examination Using a Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention
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Barnes, Tia Navelene; Smith, Stephen W.; Daunic, Ann P.; Leite, Walter L. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2016
Cognitive-behavioral interventions (CBIs) are effective in decreasing externalizing behavior in school-aged children. To ensure that CBIs meet the needs of a diverse student population, it is important to examine whether intervention effectiveness is influenced by characteristics common to students identified with problem behaviors. In this study,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification, Program Effectiveness
A Meta-Analytic Evaluation of the FRIENDS Program for Preventing Anxiety in Student Populations
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Maggin, Daniel M.; Johnson, Austin H. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2014
The purpose of this review was to evaluate the methodological strength and overall effectiveness of the research underlying the FRIENDS program for preventing anxiety in students at low and elevated risk for developing anxiety disorders. Meta-analytic findings provided mixed results, with low-risk students exposed to the program having…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Program Evaluation, Risk Assessment, At Risk Students
Clinical Considerations when Tailoring Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Young Children with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Choate-Summers, Molly L.; Freeman, Jennifer B.; Garcia, Abbe M.; Coyne, Lisa; Przeworski, Amy; Leonard, Henrietta L. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2008
Research on the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy, and in particular, exposure with response prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), has only been systematically evaluated in children and adolescents ages 7-17. These treatments do not address the unique characteristics of young children with OCD. This paper discusses…
Descriptors: Prevention, Parent Education, Young Children, Cognitive Restructuring
Conjoint Behavioral Consultation: Application to the School-Based Treatment of Anxiety Disorders
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Auster, Elana R.; Feeney-Kettler, Kelly A.; Kratochwill, Thomas R. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2006
In the current paper we discuss the treatment of childhood anxiety disorders using a problem-solving consultation framework. The role of consultation as a service delivery model in a school setting is elaborated on, as well as the contribution that consultation has in the movement towards evidence-based practices in school psychology.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, School Psychology, Anxiety, Children
Transporting Evidence-Based Therapy for Adolescent Depression to the School Setting
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Crisp, Heather L.; Gudmundsen, Gretchen R.; Shirk, Stephen R. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2006
This paper describes the Adolescent Mood Project (Project AMP), a study transporting an evidence-based, cognitive-behavioral treatment (CBT) for adolescent depression from the university lab setting to a school-based setting. Extant research on the psychosocial treatment of adolescent depression is reviewed and rationale for transporting evidence…
Descriptors: Therapy, Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), School Psychology
Illustrations of Function-Based Interventions Implemented by General Education Teachers: Building Capacity at the School Site
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Lane, Kathleen L.; Weisenbach, Jessica L.; Little, M. Annette; Phillips, Andrea; Wehby, Joseph – Education and Treatment of Children, 2006
This paper examines two illustrations of teacher-led function-based interventions to explore the extent to which teachers are able to design and implement function-based interventions with limited support from university personnel. Results of these A-B-A-B intervention designs suggest a functional relation between the introduction of the…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Intervention, Learning Disabilities, Functional Behavioral Assessment
Technology Applications for Children with ADHD: Assessing the Empirical Support.
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Xu, Chunzhen; Reid, Robert; Steckelberg, Allen – Education and Treatment of Children, 2002
This article reviews technology research (n=20) with students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in five categories: computer-assisted instruction, computer-based cognitive training, biofeedback training, assessment, and behavior modification. Analysis of available research suggests there is little well controlled experimental…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Biofeedback