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Employing Alternative Measures to Corporal Punishment in a Junior High School
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Jacquelyn K. Williams-Argyle – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Student indiscipline takes valuable time away from teaching and learning. Students display disruptive behaviors for different reasons: not knowing what is expected of them, unaware of their unacceptable behavior, seeking attention, or avoiding assigned work. The fictitious name is the Central Junior High School, which is the focus of this project.…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Student Behavior, Discipline, Behavior Problems
Alternative Education: A Comparative Case Study of the Behavior Modification Programs of Two Upstate South Carolina Alternative Schools for Youth Who Exhibit Behavior That Is Disruptive
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Scipio, Timothy Lamont – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examined behavior modification programs in schools designed to focus on discipline and that aim to reform disruptive behavior in students, usually over a limited period of time. This was a comparative case study of two type II alternative schools in the Upstate of South Carolina. The findings contributed to the research base regarding…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Discipline, Comparative Analysis
Parent Experiences in Using Positive Behavior Support to Reduce Challenging Behavior in Children with Severe Disabilities: A Qualitative Case Study
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Thomas, C. Adrainne – ProQuest LLC, 2010
In the 1970s, the Education for the Handicapped Act (EAHCA) gave rights to parents to receive training and mandated that schools provide it. The 1997, Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA 1997) mandated the use of PBS for children with problem behaviors. IDEA 1997 required that schools create behavior plans with positive behavioral strategies…
Descriptors: Intervention, Disabilities, Interviews, Measures (Individuals)