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The Application of the Prevent, Teach, Reinforce (PTR) Model in Adult Service Settings
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Anne Marie Malbica – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Challenging behavior in adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) can lead to decreased quality of life and social and community inclusion. Compared to research with children there is relatively limited research on effective behavior support interventions for adults with disabilities. The Prevent-Teach-Reinforce (PTR) program…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Adults
Positive Behavioural Support for Children and Young People with Developmental Disabilities in Special Education Settings: A Systematic Review
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Beqiraj, Lorena; Denne, Louise D.; Hastings, Richard P.; Paris, Andreas – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: Positive behavioural support (PBS) can be effective in supporting children and young people (CYP) with developmental disabilities. This systematic review focused on describing the components and nine characteristics of PBS that have been used with CYP with developmental disabilities in special education settings, and the evidence for…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Developmental Disabilities, Children, Youth
Outcomes from a Community-Based Positive Behavioural Support Team for Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities
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Bowring, Darren L.; Totsika, Vasiliki; Hastings, Richard P.; Toogood, Sandy – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: Previous evaluations of community PBS teams have not investigated whether behaviour change is both statistically reliable and clinically significant. Few previous studies have reported quality of life (QoL) and social validity outcomes. Method: The present authors collected data on 85 people referred to a specialist PBS team. The…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Positive Behavior Supports
School-Wide Positive Behavior Support in Six Special Schools of South Korea: Processes and Outcomes across Years
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Park, Jiyeon; Lee, Hyo Jung; Kim, Youngran – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2019
Objectives: This study presents processes and outcomes of school-wide positive behavior support (SWPBS) funded by Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education (SMOE) in South Korea. Methods: The SW-PBS effort has been implemented in six special schools serving students with developmental disabilities. With technical assistance from the SMOE consulting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Positive Behavior Supports, Special Schools, Program Effectiveness
Does the Good Behavior Game Evoke Negative Peer Pressure? Analyses in Primary and Secondary Classrooms
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Groves, Emily A.; Austin, Jennifer L. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2019
The Good Behavior Game (GBG) is a classroom management system that employs an interdependent group contingency, whereby students work as a team to win the game. Although previous anecdotal data have suggested that this arrangement may promote prosocial behavior, teachers may have concerns about its fairness and potential to evoke negative peer…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Student Behavior, Peer Influence, Classroom Techniques