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Tootling in an After-School Setting: Decreasing Antisocial Interactions in At-Risk Students
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Kirkpatrick, Baileigh A.; Wright, Shelby; Daniels, Stephanie; Taylor, Kala L.; McCurdy, Merilee; Skinner, Christopher H. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2019
This study was designed to extend the research on tootling interventions, which involves reinforcing students' reporting of their peers' incidental prosocial behaviors. Specifically, a withdrawal design was used to determine if a tootling intervention decreased antisocial/disrespectful interactions of four, teacher-nominated students in an…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, At Risk Students, After School Programs, Intervention
Elementary School Teachers' Perceptions on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports Implementation and Effectiveness
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Anderson-Saunders, Keisha – ProQuest LLC, 2016
School personnel were concerned that the disruptive student behaviors at an urban, elementary school in the northeast United States had persisted despite positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) implementation and professional development (PD) for more than 7 years. The purpose of this basic qualitative research study was to explore…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Elementary School Students, Urban Schools
Managing Student Behavior with Class-Wide Function-Related Intervention Teams: An Observational Study in Early Elementary Classrooms
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Paul Caldarella; Leslie Williams; Blake D. Hansen; Howard Wills – Grantee Submission, 2015
Comprehensive evidence-based interventions are needed to help early childhood educators manage challenging student behaviors. One such intervention, class-wide function-related intervention teams (CW-FIT), is a multi-tiered behavioral intervention program based on positive behavior support principles, including four main elements: (a) teaching…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Class Activities, Contingency Management
Managing Student Behavior with Class-Wide Function-Related Intervention Teams: An Observational Study in Early Elementary Classrooms
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Paul Caldarella; Leslie Williams; Blake D. Hansen; Howard Wills – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2015
Comprehensive evidence-based interventions are needed to help early childhood educators manage challenging student behaviors. One such intervention, class-wide function-related intervention teams (CW-FIT), is a multi-tiered behavioral intervention program based on positive behavior support principles, including four main elements: (a) teaching…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Elementary School Students, Intervention, Early Childhood Education
Efficacy of Methods of Training Teachers in Behavior Modification.
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Allen, Carolyn T.; Forman, Susan G. – School Psychology Review, 1984
Studies addressing the efficacy of specific procedures for training teachers in behavior modification are reviewed. Didactic training is an ineffective method when used alone but may be a necessary component when used with other methods. Support was found for using role playing alone and combined with modeling, feedback, and reinforcement.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Feedback
Elementary and Pre-Service Teachers' Strategies for Working with Students with Hyperactivity
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Nietfeld, John L.; Hunt, Angela A. – Current Issues in Education, 2005
This study investigated the types of interventions that elementary school teachers and pre-service teachers choose to employ when working with students displaying hyperactive behavior. The extent to which beliefs systems, namely entity/incremental theories, showed relationships with the selection of particular types of interventions was also…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Elementary School Teachers, Special Needs Students
The Use of Rewards and Punishment in Early Childhood Classrooms
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Moberly, Deborah A.; Waddle, Jerry L.; Duff, R. Eleanor – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2005
Much has been written about the problems associated with reliance on extrinsic rewards and punishment in controlling behavior and motivating students. This study explores the use of extrinsic rewards and punishment by prekindergarten-grade 3 teachers in Missouri. The purpose of the study was to (a) determine the most common motivational practices…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Young Children, Student Motivation, Child Behavior