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National Inst. of Mental Health (DHEW), Rockville, MD. – 1977
Presented are three formal papers and 11 workshop summary statements from a 1976 pilot conference on primary prevention of mental illness. Initial chapters describe the design and implementation of the conference and review results of a preconference survey on primary prevention programing. The three formal papers included are "An Overview of…
Descriptors: Agencies, Conference Reports, Conferences, Emotional Disturbances
Wood, Frank H., Ed.; Lakin, K. Charlie, Ed. – 1982
Seven papers from a 1978 conference focus on the use of punishment in special education programs for emotionally disturbed students. In "The Legal Status of the Use of Corporal Punishment and Other Aversive Procedures in Schools," F. Wood and K. Lakin review laws, regulations, and court decisions that bear on the legality of the use of…
Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Legal Problems

Group: The Journal of the Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society, 1979
The conference, titled "Exploration of Narcissism in Group and Family Therapy," included theoretical and clinical papers, demonstrations of group and family therapy, and small discussion groups after the demonstrations. Papers presented at the conference, along with the discussion, are presented here. (Author)
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Family Counseling, Group Therapy, Personality Problems
Wood, Frank H., Ed.; Lakin, K. Charlie, Ed. – 1982
The book contains five papers presented at a 1979 topical conference on the definition of emotional disturbance and behavioral disorders in educational settings. The first paper, by F. Wood, is titled "Defining Disturbing, Disordered, and Disturbed Behavior." Topics covered include ambivalence about defining deviant behavior by special educators,…
Descriptors: Administration, Autism, Behavior Problems, Classification
Memphis State Univ., TN. Coll. of Education. – 1983
The document contains the proceedings of a 1983 Tennessee conference on "Provision of Services to the Severely and Emotionally Disturbed and Austistic." Areas covered were identified as priority needs by Tennessee educators and emphasize the practical rather than the theoretical aspects of providing services. After the text of the…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education
Bullock, Lyndal M., Ed.; And Others – 1994
This proceedings document presents a series of papers critically examining the complex issue of full inclusion of students with emotional or behavioral disorders. It contains presentations by two keynote speakers: "Caring for Students with Emotional/Behavioral Disorders amidst School Reform" (Jo Webber) and "Planning for Inclusion:…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Behavior Disorders, Cooperative Planning, Educational Change
Pratt, Rosalie Rebollo, Ed. – 1983
The text presents proceedings from an international conference on music education for handicapped persons. Eighteen papers are presented, along with summaries of clinics on such topics as music with autistic and emotionally disturbed children, music and learning disabled children, musical potential of the hearing impaired, and a multimedia…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Language Arts
National Inst. of Mental Health (DHEW), Rockville, MD. – 1977
The 14 conference papers on mental illness focus on the biological, genetic, psychopharmacological, psychopathological, and epidemiological and social factors related to psychoses. Divided into five sections each preceded by a brief introduction, entries include the following titles and authors: "The Biological Substrates of Schizophrenia" (S.…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Conference Reports, Drug Therapy, Emotional Disturbances
Rutherford, Robert B., Jr., Ed. – 1982
Nine author-contributed papers from a 1981 conference on severe behavior disorders are presented. In the keynote paper, H. Walker reviews research evidence on acting out children and describes remediation strategies in the school setting. Eight papers follow: "Services to the Seriously Behaviorally Disordered/Emotionally Disturbed Students in…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
Rutherford, Robert B., Jr., Ed.; And Others – 1981
Twelve papers focus on issues involving severe behavior disorders in the schools and autism. The following papers are included: "Behavioral Ecology--A Unifying Strategy for the '80s" (F. Hewett); "Academic Skill Development--The Promise of Modeling Strategies" (R. Gable, J. Hendrickson); "Future Directions in Self-Control Research" (R. Rueda);…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Autism, Behavior Modification
Bullock, Lyndal M., Ed.; Gable, Robert A., Ed. – 1998
This document is comprised of presentations and highlights from a 1997 forum on implementing the 1997 amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The forum focused on provisions of IDEA that relate to individualized education program (IEP) requirements in the areas of conduct, social skills, academics, and ways to…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Compliance (Legal), Discipline, Educational Legislation
Rutherford, Robert B., Jr., Ed.; And Others – 1980
The monograph on severe behavior disorders of children and youth presents 23 papers on juvenile delinquency, behavior disorders at the secondary level, and self control instruction. Some of the papers included are: "A Comparison of Varied Teacher-to-Child Ratio on the Adaptive and Attending Behaviors of Two Autistic Children" (M. Zener,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Autism, Behavior Patterns, Contingency Management
Weiner, Ken, Ed. – 1974
Reported are proceedings of a conference on drugs and the handicapped child. Provided is the transcript of discussions which centered on the use of legal (prescribed for medical and educational reasons) as well as illegal drugs. Considered are the following major topics: an overview of drug problems in the United States and of drug education in…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Educational Methods
Kokaska, Charles J., Ed. – 1981
The document contains 10 papers on assessment in the career development of the handicapped, and is one of three volumes of selected papers presented at a November 1981, international conference on the career development of handicapped individuals. Part I contains four papers presented in a special session on assessment issues, and Part 2 contains…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Guidance, Disabilities, Emotional Disturbances
Bullock, Lyndal M., Ed.; Gable, Robert A., Ed. – 2000
This document presents major presentations and conference highlights from a February 2000 conference on providing positive academic and behavioral supports to students with behavior disorders to maximize education in the least restrictive environment as required under the 1997 amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Classroom Environment, Compliance (Legal)