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St. Joseph, Stephanie; Austin, Sean C.; Strickland-Cohen, Kathleen; Machalicek, Wendy; McIntosh, Kent – Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2022
This brief provides an overview of how to identify and determine why a student may be avoiding or refusing to attend school, and ways that schoolwide positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) teams can help to assess and address school refusal. We will introduce a research-based framework to engage in problem-solving to better support…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Positive Behavior Supports, Intervention
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Gonzálvez, Carolina; Inglés, Cándido J.; Sanmartín, Ricardo; Vicent, María; Gisbert, Belén; García-Fernández, José M. – School Mental Health, 2018
The objectives of this study were twofold. Firstly, it attempted to validate the scores of the Youth Life Orientation Test in Spanish children. Secondly, it had the objective of estimating the mean differences in scores and predictive capability of optimism and pessimism for school refusal. The sample consisted of Spanish students between the ages…
Descriptors: Scores, Predictor Variables, Test Validity, Psychological Patterns
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Wlodarczyk, Julian; Lawn, Sharon – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2017
Victimisation is a traumatic experience linked to development of Borderline personality disorder (BPD). However, there is limited research investigating the developmental journey prior to BPD diagnosis. School environments offer an opportunity for BPD prevention and early intervention. A survey with 19 Australian family carers of people with BPD…
Descriptors: Personality Problems, Peer Relationship, Victims, Foreign Countries