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A Systematic Evidence Review of the Check-In/Check-Out Program for Reducing Student Challenging Behaviors
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Maggin, Daniel M.; Zurheide, Jamie; Pickett, Kayci C.; Baillie, Sara J. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2015
Three-tiered models of prevention are increasingly being adopted by schools to address the behavioral needs of students. A critical component of multitiered systems are secondary interventions used with students in need of behavioral support but who are not candidates for individualized interventions. Despite the importance of secondary…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Intervention, Behavior Modification
Comparing a Behavioral Check-In/Check-Out (CICO) Intervention to Standard Practice in an Urban Middle School Setting Using an Experimental Group Design
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Simonsen, Brandi; Myers, Diane; Briere, Donald E., III – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2011
Students who continue to demonstrate at-risk behaviors after a school implements schoolwide primary (Tier 1) interventions require targeted-group secondary (Tier 2) interventions. This study was conducted to compare the effectiveness of a targeted-group behavioral check-in/check-out (CICO) intervention with the school's standard practice (SP) with…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Middle School Students, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
Supporting Students with Disabilities in the General Education Classroom: The Behavioral Health Assistant Program
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Adolphson, S. Lillian; Hawken, Leanne S.; Stein Carroll, Mishele – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2010
This article describes an effective model for employing paraprofessionals to provide behavioral support for students in a general education setting. Behavioral health assistants (BHAs) worked under the supervision of school psychologists and counselors and provided behavioral interventions for students with behavioral goals on their individualized…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, School Psychologists, Disabilities, School Personnel
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports in New Hampshire: Effects of Large-Scale Implementation of Schoolwide Positive Behavior Support on Student Discipline and Academic Achievement
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Muscott, Howard S.; Mann, Eric L.; LeBrun, Marcel R. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2008
This evaluation report presents outcomes for the first cohort of 28 early childhood education programs and K-12 schools involved in implementing schoolwide positive behavior support as part of a statewide systems change initiative that began in New Hampshire in 2002. Results indicate that the overwhelming majority of schools were able to implement…
Descriptors: Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation
Measuring School-Wide Positive Behavior Support Implementation: Development and Validation of the Benchmarks of Quality
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Cohen, Rachel; Kincaid, Don; Childs, Karen Elfner – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2007
School-wide positive behavior support (SWPBS) has been implemented in more than 4,000 schools as a means of addressing problem behavior in a systemic fashion. Preliminary outcomes (e.g., office discipline referrals, suspensions) indicate the effectiveness of SWPBS in decreasing school-wide behavior problems and creating a positive school climate.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification, Psychometrics, Program Validation
Using Staff and Student Time Engaged in Disciplinary Procedures to Evaluate the Impact of School-Wide PBS
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Scott, Terrance M.; Barrett, Susan B. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2004
This article presents an example of how school time was monitored to facilitate a cost analysis of school-wide systems of positive behavior support (PBS). The article provides descriptions of how (a) PBS efforts were initiated in the school, (b) time and money were spent preparing for and implementing PBS, and (c) changes in behavior referrals and…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Discipline Policy, Positive Reinforcement, Behavior Modification
An Examination of the Relation between Functional Behavior Assessment and Selected Intervention Strategies with School-Based Teams
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Scott, Terrance M.; McIntyre, Julianna; Liaupsin, Carl; Nelson, C. Michael; Conroy, Maureen; Payne, Linda Donica – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2005
Although functional behavior assessment (FBA) is widely advocated as best practice in developing effective behavior intervention plans for students with challenging behaviors, there is no compelling evidence supporting the ability of school-based personnel to use the outcomes of FBA to develop effective interventions. In this study, selected staff…
Descriptors: Intervention, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Theory Practice Relationship, Use Studies