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Gongola, Leah C.; Daddario, Rosemarie – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2010
The use of interventions to create behavior change among students with disabilities has an extended and complex history (Horner et al., 2005). Practitioners involved in the field of special education often debate best practices from an immense array of available interventions (Heflin & Simpson, 1998). Service providers express concern about…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Disabilities, Reinforcement, Ethics
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Theodore, Lea A.; DioGuardi, Richard J.; Hughes, Tammy L.; Aloiso, Danielle; Carlo, Melissa; Eccles, Darren – Journal of Educational & Psychological Consultation, 2009
Homework completion has an important impact on the overall academic functioning of students. Consultation requests often center on identifying efficient interventions so that teachers may facilitate the homework process and enhance students' academic achievement. This investigation employed a randomized interdependent group contingency and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Homework, Spelling, Intervention
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Duncan, Tashawna K.; Kemple, Kristen M.; Smith, Tina M. – Childhood Education, 2000
Examines the use of behavioral strategies in inclusive early childhood education settings, focusing on positive reinforcement. Notes that developmentally appropriate practice does not preclude the use of reinforcement as incentives. Describes different types of reinforcers and answers frequently asked questions about reinforcement strategies.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Farrell, Daniel T. – Florida Educational Research Council Research Bulletin, 1997
A survey of 172 teachers of students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) investigated the extent of level system use in special education classrooms, characteristics of teachers and students who use level systems, characteristics of level system operation, teacher perceptions of level system effectiveness, and their satisfaction with…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques