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Reichle, Joe – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2011
This commentary includes a brief discussion of issues raised by the articles and systematic review contained in this special issue addressing technology applications for persons with severe developmental disabilities. Topical areas include a discussion of: (1) a need to compare "high tech" with "low tech" applications, (2) procedural fidelity, (3)…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Educational Technology, Assistive Technology, Behavior Disorders
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DeSouza, Eros Ramos; Sivewright, David – Adolescence, 1993
Used static and dynamic features of classroom environment to describe impact of special education program on 84 behaviorally disturbed adolescent males. Although program apparently met its objectives (increases in appropriate behaviors and decreases in inappropriate behaviors), ecobehavioral data suggest that students were mostly involved in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Classroom Environment
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McKenney, Alexis; Dattilo, John – Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 2001
Assessed the effects of an intervention conducted within a sport context on the pro-social and antisocial behaviors of adolescent males with disruptive behavior disorders. Data from participant videotapes and interviews and therapist surveys indicated the intervention might have had a limited effect on adolescents' pro-social behavior, though it…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Athletics, Behavior Change
Din, Feng S.; Martino, Marilyn C. – 2001
This study investigated whether the Barkley behavior change program was effective in changing oppositional-defiant behavior of a 12-year-old, male student. The Barkley program uses an applied behavior analysis approach with daily assessment and reinforcement. Weekly meetings were held between the student's parents and the school psychologist at…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Case Studies, Intermediate Grades
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Perkins, Jennyfer; Leadbetter, David – Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties, 2002
Evaluation of a staff training program on aggression management and physical intervention in a Scottish special education school found staff reported increased confidence and use of verbal de-escalation techniques as a result of the training. Physical interventions used mainly low-level techniques. However, stress levels and psychological coping…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education
Radd, Tommie R.; Harsh, Anne Ficenec – Elementary School Guidance & Counseling, 1996
Analyzes effectiveness of using the self-concept series and the weave process with students with behavioral disorders. Discusses the program and offers practical examples for initiating the three steps of the series. Results demonstrate that the programs produce an increase of self-concept and an improvement of behavior. (RJM)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Children, Classroom Environment
Research Connections in Special Education, 1997
This biannual review of research describes promising research models that are helping all students, including students with disabilities, manage their own behavior in school settings. The common features of school-wide systems of behavioral support are identified and include: (1) total staff commitment to managing behavior; (2) clearly defined and…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Discipline Policy
Carr, Edward G.; Horner, Robert H.; Turnbull, Ann P.; Marquis, Janet G.; McLaughlin, Darlene Magito; McAtee, Michelle L.; Smith, Christopher E.; Ryan, Kaarin Anderson; Ruef, Michael B.; Doolabh, Ajit; Braddock, David, Ed. – 1999
This book, prepared in response to a request from the United States Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, reviews the published literature on positive behavior interventions and uses this database to provide four main content areas for research. Positive behavior support (PBS) is defined as an approach for dealing with…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Classroom Techniques
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Lupton, Carol; Sheppard, Christine – British Journal of Special Education, 2000
A study of an innovative home-school preventative project in Britain designed to work with families with children seen to be at risk of developing long-term behavior problems concluded that the project has potential for wider development, although short-term funding and inappropriate referrals inhibit its capacity to produce sustainable outcomes.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders
Eber, Lucille; Lewis-Palmer, Teri; Pacchiano, Debra – 2002
This report describes the methodology and initial results of an evaluation of the universal (school-wide) Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) initiative in Illinois, including (1) strategies for establishing research-based practices and data-based evaluation systems in implementation schools; (2) methodology and initial findings of…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
Kupper, Lisa, Ed. – 1999
This paper is designed to help educators understand research findings on promising interventions for students with a history of behavior problems. It reviews programs for preventing such problems from recurring among children and adolescents with chronic antisocial behavior. Findings from the review indicate: (1) assessment of the student's…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification