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Irwin, Carol C.; Irwin, Richard L.; Miller, Maureen E.; Somes, Grant W.; Richey, Phyllis A. – Journal of School Health, 2010
Background: Professional sport organizations in the United States have notable celebrity status, and several teams have used this "star power" to collaborate with local school districts toward the goal of affecting children's health. Program effectiveness is unknown due to the absence of comprehensive evaluations for these initiatives.…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Obesity, Intervention, Physical Activities
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Lochman, John E.; Boxmeyer, Caroline; Powell, Nicole; Wojnaroski, Mary; Yaros, Anna – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2007
This article describes the successful application of the Coping Power program by school-based clinicians to address a 10-year-old girl's disruptive behavior symptoms. Coping Power is an empirically supported cognitive-behavioral program for children at risk for serious conduct problems and their parents. The following case study illustrates the…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Coping, Intervention, Children
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Cautilli, Joseph; Dziewolska, Halina – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2004
Over 35 years of behavioral research have shown contingency management systems in the classroom are highly effective for treating children with behavior problems. Questions remain if such systems can be enhanced by the functional assessment process. This case study looks at a nine-year-old child with oppositional behavior who was on a contingency…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Contingency Management, Sleep, Functional Behavioral Assessment
Graves, Marilyn; Nordling, George; Roberts, Deanna; Taylor, Carol – 1997
This report describes a program for decreasing student aggressive behavior when confronted with conflict. The targeted population consisted of four fourth grade classrooms in a growing middle class community. The problems of aggressive behavior were documented with classroom surveys, discipline and peer mediation referrals, records of parent…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Children, Conflict Resolution
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Lochman, John E.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1993
Randomly assigned 52 black aggressive, rejected and nonaggressive, rejected children to receive social relations intervention or to be in nonintervention control group. School-based intervention for fourth-grade children focused on positive social skill training and cognitive-behavioral strategies. At posttreatment and one-year follow-up,…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Black Students, Children