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Shivers, Eva M.; Faragó, Flóra; Gal-Szabo, Diana E. – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
This study presents findings from an Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (IECMHC) initiative in Arizona called Smart Support. The IECMHC used an early childhood mental health consultation model as an early childhood education intervention to address the needs of preschoolers with challenging behaviors. Disparities in…
Descriptors: Blacks, Preschool Children, Mental Health Programs, Behavior Problems
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Tounsi, Olfa; Trabelsi, Omar; Souissi, Mohamed Abdelkader; Koubaa, Abdessalem; Gharbi, Adnene; Scharenberg, Swantje; Mkaouer, Bessem; Bahloul, Mourad – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
This study investigated whether the use of the color wheel system (CWS) during physical education (PE) classes is associated with a significant decrease in disruptive behaviors among middle school students. Using a multiple-baseline single-case design, we investigated the effects of the CWS on disruptive behavior in nine middle school students…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Physical Education
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Keith Smolkowski; Brion Marquez; Jessie Marquez; Claudia Vincent; Jordan Pennefather; Hill Walker; Lisa A. Strycker – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Student behavior problems in general-education classrooms present a major barrier to effective teaching. Behavior challenges, such as disruptions, noncompliance, and peer conflicts, reduce instructional time, whereas prosocial behaviors, such as paying attention, being ready to work, asking for help, participating in class, and completing…
Descriptors: Self Management, Elementary School Students, Program Effectiveness, Student Behavior
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Stacy N. McGuire; Hedda Meadan – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
Much of the current literature focuses on how preservice teachers are prepared to support entire classrooms (i.e., classroom management) instead of individual students (i.e., behavior management). Because of this gap in the literature, little is known about how preservice elementary education teachers are prepared to support students who are…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Student Behavior, Student Attitudes
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Sebastian Binyamin Skalski-Bednarz – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
While there have been significant advances in the treatment of conduct disorder (CD), there is still a need to seek and develop therapeutic solutions that can overcome the poor long-term prognosis. In this evidence-based research, we evaluated the effect of immediate REACH Forgiveness training on the severity of aggressiveness among adolescents…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Aggression, Intervention
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Joelle Fingerhut; Linda A. Reddy; Adam Lekwa; Christopher Dudek – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
Limited research has been conducted on coaching of paraprofessionals who serve students with disruptive behaviors. This study builds upon a randomized controlled trial investigating the intervention effects of the Behavior Support Coaching for Paraprofessionals model by examining the specific behavior concerns, coaching goals, and interventions…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Paraprofessional School Personnel, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
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Dong, Xin; Sanchez, Lisa; Burke, Mack D.; Bowman-Perrott, Lisa – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Research suggests that 10%-20% of preschoolers have emotional and behavioral problems that would place them at-risk for development of emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD). Preschool children who exhibit early onset of antisocial and externalizing problem behaviors require early social-behavioral interventions focused on social skills. A…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Intervention
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Olfa Tounsi; Omar Trabelsi; Mohamed Abdelkader Souissi; Abdessalem Koubaa; Adnene Gharbi; Swantje Scharenberg; Mourad Bahloul – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
The objective of this study was to investigate how the gender and school level factors relate to disruptive behaviors during physical education (PE) classes in Tunisian schools. The study sample consisted of 632 Tunisian students aged 12-19 years, with 43.2% of them being boys and 56.8% girls. Among the participants, 64.9% were middle school…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Physical Education, Foreign Countries, Student Characteristics
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Lill, Jordan D.; Bassingthwaite, Brenda J.; Cox, Jessica L. – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
A team of behavioral consultants applied the Behavioral Analytic Consultation to Schools model while working with educators in a public school setting to evaluate and treat elopement behavior of an 11-year-old student with autism spectrum disorder. Assessment conducted by the consultants included interviews, descriptive analysis, preference…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Applied Behavior Analysis, Consultation Programs
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Kara McKenna; Melissa A. Bray; Brenna Fitzmaurice; Dowon Choi; Erin DeMaio; Clark R. Bray; Carly Bernstein – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
This study sought to investigate the effects of a self-monitoring (SM) with goal-setting (GS) intervention on students' disruptive behavior. A multiple baseline A-B-BC design was implemented across five elementary school-aged participants diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to examine the use of a behavioral intervention…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Self Management, Intervention, Student Behavior
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Wang, Cixin; Liu, Jia Li; Havewala, Mazneen; Zhu, Qianyu; Do, Kieu Anh; Shao, Xiaoping – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
Compared to their school peers, Asian American youth report more internalizing symptoms, peer victimization, and higher rates of suicide, yet they underutilize mental health services at school. This study investigated the feasibility and effectiveness of a culturally responsive parent training program called Parent-Child Connect for Asian American…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Asian American Students, Culturally Relevant Education, Parent Education
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Ho, Leslie C.; Bierman, Karen L.; Jacobson, Linda N.; Welsh, Janet A.; Hall, Cristin M.; Lee, David L. – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Small group social skills training (SST) is recommended to improve the social behavior and peer relations of rejected children, but child responses vary. This study explored variation in intervention experiences that emerged in a large study of a school-based SST program for peer-rejected children and associations with program outcomes. One…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Rejection (Psychology), Peer Relationship, Peer Acceptance
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Egan, Theresa E.; Wymbs, Frances A.; Owens, Julie Sarno; Evans, Steven W.; Hustus, Chelsea; Allan, Darcey M. – Psychology in the Schools, 2019
Teachers' adoption and implementation of evidence-based programs is often limited. Program characteristics may be important facilitators or barriers of use, yet little is known about which attributes influence teacher decisions. Using a discrete choice experiment with a sample of general education elementary teachers (N = 230), we examined (a)…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Preferences, Intervention, School Role
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Megan E. Carpenter; Ya-yu Lo; Virginia L. Walker; Andy B. Masud; Melissa C. Tapp – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who have extensive support needs (ESN) may require support to develop appropriate social behavior. School-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) is an evidence-based framework to support the social and behavioral needs of all students. As an evidence-based practice commonly used as…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Student Needs, Social Behavior
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Collier-Meek, Melissa A.; Sanetti, Lisa M. H.; Boyle, Ashley M. – Psychology in the Schools, 2019
Teachers are responsible for delivering classroom-management plans and behavior support plans; however, many struggle to implement them consistently. Low levels of treatment integrity may be the result of various implementation barriers. No study has been conducted to examine teachers' experience of these barriers within the context of specific…
Descriptors: Barriers, Program Implementation, Classroom Techniques, Positive Behavior Supports
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