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Chow, Jason C.; Wehby, Joseph H. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2019
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships between language behavior in students with or at risk of emotional and behavioral disorders. School-age students in K-4 grades (N = 300, 76% male) were sampled across three school districts. Students were grouped based on oral language ability and measured on teacher-rated subscales of…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Language Skills, School Districts, Elementary School Students
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What Works Clearinghouse, 2012
"First Step to Success" is an early intervention program designed to help children who are at risk for developing aggressive or antisocial behavioral patterns. The program uses a trained behavior coach who works with each student and his or her class peers, teacher, and parents for approximately 50 to 60 hours over a three-month period.…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Behavior Modification, Aggression, Antisocial Behavior
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What Works Clearinghouse, 2013
The study reported in this paper examined the effects of "First Step to Success (First Step)," a school- and home-based program intended to improve outcomes for students with moderate to severe behavior problems who may be at risk for academic failure. The study took place in six locations across five states: San Jose, California; Tampa,…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Behavior Modification, Student Behavior
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Kalberg, Jemma Robertson; Lane, Kathleen Lynne; Menzies, Holly Mariah – Education and Treatment of Children, 2010
Many school systems are adopting three-tiered models of prevention (e.g., Response to Intervention and Positive Behavior Support) to support an increasingly diverse student population (Sugai, Horner, & Gresham, 2002). A central feature of these models is that data are monitored to determine responsiveness. We offer this paper as a guide for…
Descriptors: Curriculum Based Assessment, Prevention, Behavior Disorders, Screening Tests
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Lane, Kathleen Lynne; Little, Annette; Menzies, Holly; Lambert, Warren; Wehby, Joseph – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2010
The authors compared the characteristics of early elementary age students educated in either rural or suburban schools who were identified as showing soft signs of emotional or behavioral disorders according to systematic screening procedures. The authors followed 134 kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students identified by these…
Descriptors: Suburban Schools, Rural Schools, Elementary School Students, Student Characteristics
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Kamps, Debra M.; Wills, Howard P.; Greenwood, Charles R.; Thorne, Stephanie; Lazo, Junelyn F.; Crockett, Jennifer L.; Akers, Judy McGonigle; Swaggart, Brenda L. – Journal of Direct Instruction, 2004
This study applied an early screening approach to determine the risk status of children in 5 urban schools and monitor their patterns of reading growth over 3 years. A majority of students were from culturally diverse and low-SES backgrounds. Two validated instruments were used for determining (a) academic risk (the Dynamic Indicators of Basic…
Descriptors: Grade 2, Early Reading, Kindergarten, Urban Schools