The purpose of this case study was to examine the School-Wide Positive Behavior Support (SWPBS) impact on five selected student performance factors. A literature review revealed there have been many SWPBS research studies regarding traditional public schools. However, there have not been any published empirical SWPBS studies involving K-12…

This article discusses the different manner in which psychotropic medications and behavioral interventions can interact when treating dually diagnosed clients. Case examples representing possible illustrations of permutations of these interactions are discussed. It is argued that the potential effect of one treatment procedure on the efficacy of…

It is argued that challenging behavior can be better understood if a correlational analysis (looking for correlations between behavior occurrence and other variables) is used in addition to functional analysis. A case example is provided of a man whose aggressive outbursts were negatively correlated with trips out of his unit. (Contains…