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Peer reviewedSkiba, Russell; Raison, Jeffrey – Exceptional Children, 1990
Timeout use was found to be low to moderate for the majority of 88 severely behaviorally disordered students in an elementary school self-contained program. Little evidence was found of a relationship between timeout use and academic achievement. In contrast, measures of school absence, in particular truancy, were correlated with poor academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Behavior Disorders, Classroom Techniques
Peer reviewedKauffman, James M.; Bantz, Jeanmarie; McCullough, Jenn – Exceptionality, 2002
The rationale for inclusion is summarized and then the conceptual orientation underlying a special class for students with emotional or behavioral disorders (EBD) is articulated. A program designed for a self-contained special education classroom for students (grades 5-6) with EBD is described and the positive outcomes of the program are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Disorders, Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances
Peer reviewedSchneider, Barry H.; Leroux, Janice – Behavioral Disorders, 1994
This review of studies comparing children with behavioral disorders in different educational settings found that pupils in self-contained programs displayed greater improvement in academic achievement than did similar pupils in regular classes. However, the reverse pattern applied to changes in self-concept. Follow-up data indicated enormous…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Disorders, Educational Environment, Mainstreaming
Download full textRehner, Timothy; Plotner, Kristi R. – 1999
This report discusses the outcomes of a study that investigated whether a self-contained (SC) or pull-out (PO) intervention model was the most effective and most supportive of children's behavioral gains over the course of the entire 1996/1997 year. Data were collected by reviewing the clinical records of children (ages 6-14) who participated in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Delivery Systems
Peer reviewedMcWhirter, Christine C.; Bloom, Lisa A. – Behavioral Disorders, 1994
This study examined effects of a student-operated business curriculum on the on-task behavior of three students with behavioral disorders in a self-contained middle school class. Results indicated relationships between the student-operated business curriculum and increased time on task in mathematics and improved grades. (Author/PB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Disorders, Business Education, Junior High Schools
Peer reviewedDickinson, Janet; Miller, Mandy – Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties, 2002
A British residential school for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties set up a class for those children presenting with complex learning needs, including autism, within the school. The special class was observed over a number of weeks and the boys especially benefited tremendously in their social/emotional development and learning.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Autism, Behavior Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedMeadows, Nancy B.; And Others – Behavioral Disorders, 1994
This study compared 13 students (grades 6 through 8) with behavior disorders who were mainstreamed part of each school day with 6 similar students not mainstreamed. Overall, the mainstreamed students had higher reading and written language scores, better work habits, and higher grades. Nonmainstreamed students demonstrated more extremes in social…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Problems, Intermediate Grades
