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Reiko J. Hurd – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation investigates the influence of interventions on the behavior outcomes of alternative education students in the Midwest United States, addressing the gap in literature regarding the implementation of School-Wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) in alternative education settings. Grounded in B.F. Skinner's…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Student Behavior, Nontraditional Education
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Harry, Sarah W.; Tingstrom, Daniel H.; Dufrene, Brad A.; Dart, Evan H.; Radley, Keith C.; Lum, John D. K.; Bates-Brantley, Kayla E. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2023
A traditional tootling procedure was implemented along with a public posting component to determine the effects on academically engaged, disruptive, and passive off-task behaviors in four general education high school classrooms. Students in the traditional tootling phase were instructed to report on their peers' positive, prosocial behaviors. At…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, High School Students
Simonsen, B.; Plumb, A.; Duble Moore, T.; Meyer, K.; Sears, S. – Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2023
This brief addresses two evaluation questions: (1) What are the effects of supporting educators to intentionally intensify their practice on their overall implementation of targeted classroom practices (i.e., prompting, engaging, and praising)? and (2) What are the effects of educators intentionally intensifying their classroom practices on the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Classroom Techniques, Teaching Methods, Student Behavior
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Markelz, Andrew M.; Riden, Benjamin S.; Morano, Stephanie; Hazelwood, Alicia L.; Taylor, April M. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2023
Research has demonstrated that behavior specificity is a salient characteristic of teacher praise efficacy. Praise variety may also be an important characteristic to reinforce desired student behavior based on research about the quality of reinforcers. In this study, we used an alternating treatments design to examine the effects of varied and…
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Student Behavior, Time on Task, Program Effectiveness
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Jessica N. Torelli; Christina R. Noel; Kaitlin A. Morris; Evyn B. Hendrickson – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2024
Effective use of classroom management practices is critical to creating positive classroom climates supporting students' academic and behavioral outcomes, and teachers in rural areas have a strong need for training in classroom management. One classroom management practice with significant support is behavior-specific praise (BSP). Research shows…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Peer Teaching, Coaching (Performance)
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Heard, Kim; Peltier, Corey – Preventing School Failure, 2021
Professional development for educators is often not evidence-based and insufficient to improve classroom management skills. Video-analysis has been shown to be effective at improving pedagogy of classroom teachers. We expanded on prior literature by using an early childhood general education teacher. A multiple baseline design across behaviors was…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Faculty Development, Classroom Techniques, Positive Reinforcement
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Wang, Jing; Maggin, Daniel M.; Zarate, Kary – Beyond Behavior, 2022
Peer-mediated interventions (PMIs) are an effective support for students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) for improving targeted behavioral skills. As one of the most important strategies in PMI, peer prompting and reinforcement (PR) provides an effective approach for developing and maintaining positive behavior. This article provides…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Intervention, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders
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Paul Caldarella; Erika J. Richards; Leslie Williams; Emily J. Warburton – Education and Treatment of Children, 2023
Effective interventions are needed to help alternative high school teachers manage challenging student behaviors. One such intervention, class-wide function-related intervention teams (CW-FIT), is a classroom management program based on positive behavior interventions and supports principles. CW-FIT involves teaching appropriate classroom…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Nontraditional Education, High Schools, Summer Programs
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Wright, Shelby; Skinner, Christopher H.; Crewdson, Margaret; Moore, Tara; McCurdy, Merilee; Coleman, Mari Beth; Rocconi, Louis M. – School Psychology, 2022
The present study was designed to extend research on supplementing social skills training (SST) with a Tootling intervention to enhance student performance of social skills in authentic social contexts. The Tootling intervention included an interdependent group contingency with randomly selected criteria, which involved the after-school class…
Descriptors: Intervention, Behavior Modification, At Risk Students, Elementary School Students
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VanLone, Janet; Freeman, Jennifer; Simonsen, Brandi; Everett, Susannah; Sugai, George; Whitcomb, Sara – Journal of Special Education Apprenticeship, 2022
This study used a single-subject, multiple baseline across participants research design to explore the effects of a multi-component intervention on pre-service teachers' use of behavior-specific praise (BSP). The intervention consisted of explicit instruction and modeling of the skill, followed by on-going video self-analysis, self-monitoring, and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Positive Reinforcement, Student Behavior, Video Technology
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Averill F. Obee; Katie C. Hart; Andre V. Maharaj; Paulo A. Graziano – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2024
During a school day, children make several transitions between activities, which can take away from instructional time and result in challenging behaviors. This study investigates the impact positive engagement and behavioral supports have on children's behavior while transitioning. Participants (N = 40; 77.5% Male; 92.5% Hispanic) were enrolled…
Descriptors: Prevention, Behavior Problems, Positive Behavior Supports, Student Behavior
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Zhang, Shiyuan; Du, Xinrong; Deng, Jie – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2021
Verbal praise is frequently used as motivation by teachers in class and truly effective verbal praise plays an important role in maintaining classroom order and stimulating positive student behavior. In this study, students from three classes of X Primary School of Jiangxi Province were interviewed and 328 verbal praise expressions collected. The…
Descriptors: Verbal Communication, Positive Reinforcement, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers
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Wilcox, Holly C.; Petras, Hanno; Brown, Hendricks C.; Kellam, Sheppard G. – Prevention Science, 2022
Three generations of developmental epidemiologically based randomized field trials of the Good Behavior Game (GBG) have been delivered to Baltimore elementary schools. With the collaboration of family and community partners, all three trials were directed at decreasing proximal targets of aggressive behavior and improving learning in first-grade…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Educational Games, Student Behavior, Behavior Modification
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Keith C. Herman; Wendy M. Reinke; Nianbo Dong; Catherine P. Bradshaw – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
This cluster randomized controlled trial evaluated the efficacy of the CHAMPS classroom management program on the social behavioral and academic outcomes of a large diverse sample of middle school students within an urban context. Participants included 102 teachers and 1,450 students in sixth to eighth grade. Two-level hierarchical linear models…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Classroom Techniques, Student Behavior, Behavior Modification
Nancy Ruth Young – ProQuest LLC, 2024
A wide body of literature has documented the disproportionality in exclusionary discipline rates (Gregory et al., 2010; Losen et al., 2015; Office of Special Education Programs, 2020; Skiba, 2014; Welsh & Little, 2018). Students with disabilities or other minority backgrounds are removed from their classrooms at higher rates than their peers…
Descriptors: Contingency Management, Punishment, Positive Behavior Supports, Evidence Based Practice
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