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Miller, Alec L.; Gerardi, Nora; Mazza, James J.; Dexter-Mazza, Elizabeth; Graling, Kelly; Rathus, Jill H. – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
This manuscript provides a detailed examination of comprehensive school-based dialectical behavior therapy (CSB-DBT) as a critical component to the DBT services continuum provided in schools. Because suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents along with increased prevalence of self-harming behavior, schools often find…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Mental Health Programs, Suicide, Self Destructive Behavior
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Wiggs, Nicole B.; Reddy, Linda A.; Bronstein, Briana; Glover, Todd A.; Dudek, Christopher M.; Alperin, Alex – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
Paraprofessionals are critical school staff often responsible for students with or at risk for academic, behavioral, and social impairments. However, research on paraprofessional roles, professional development, and training needs is very limited. The present mixed-method study seeks to fill this gap by examining the student populations served,…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Role, Professional Development, Educational Needs
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Dufrene, Brad A.; Lestremau, Lauren; Zoder-Martell, Kimberly – Psychology in the Schools, 2014
Direct behavioral consultation is an extension of traditional behavioral consultation and focuses on assessment and training in the classroom during ongoing classroom activities. This study evaluated direct behavioral consultation services in two elementary alternative classrooms referred following a program evaluation in which data suggested…
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Student Behavior, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students