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Begeny, John C.; Codding, Robin S.; Wang, Jiayi; Hida, Rahma M.; Patterson, Sierra L.; Kessler, Sarah; Fields-Turner, Felicia; Ramos, Kimberly A. – Psychology in the Schools, 2020
More than half of students in the USA perform below a proficient level in math. Although evidence suggests that intervention in elementary school is critical to supporting struggling learners, and there are several research-supported instructional practices to support students with math difficulties, the existing research is limited with regard to…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Student Motivation, Mathematics Instruction, Intervention
Ritz, Mariah; Noltemeyer, Amity; Davis, Darrel; Green, Jennifer – Psychology in the Schools, 2014
This mixed methods study examined behavior management strategies used by preschool teachers to address student noncompliance in the classroom. Specifically, the study aimed to (1) examine the methods that preschool teachers are currently using to respond to noncompliant behavior in their classrooms, (2) measure the frequency with which each…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Compliance (Psychology)
Gajus, Jacqueline; Barnett, David – Psychology in the Schools, 2010
Classwide supports were used to increase children's early literacy skills for Head Start morning and afternoon classrooms within a preschool Response to Intervention (RtI) model. Support included interventions to improve child outcomes for letter naming fluency (LNF) and teachers' instructional and managerial variables. Targeted activities…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Preschool Education, Emergent Literacy, Early Childhood Education
Ghezzi, Patrick M. – Psychology in the Schools, 2007
The advantages of emphasizing discrete trials "teaching" over discrete trials "training" are presented first, followed by a discussion of discrete trials as a method of teaching that emerged historically--and as a matter of necessity for difficult learners such as those with autism--from discrete trials as a method for laboratory research. The…
Descriptors: Autism, Guidelines, Educational Practices, Educational Indicators

Koch, Larry; Breyer, Norman L. – Psychology in the Schools, 1974
Discussed the effects of a relatively simple token economy that used group contingency in a regular fifth-grade class setting. Results were favorable. (HMV)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Educational Psychology, Elementary School Students, Positive Reinforcement

McLaughlin, Thomas F.; Malaby, J. E. – Psychology in the Schools, 1974
Describes a token system for a fifth grader, designed to increase her ability to complete assignments. Study was conducted in four phases, with favorable outcomes. (HMV)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Classroom Environment, Educational Psychology
Marchant, Michelle; Young, K. Richard; West, Richard P. – Psychology in the Schools, 2004
In this study, we examined how effectively parents learn and apply the techniques of reinforcement, effective praise, instructive praise, direct teaching, and corrective teaching with noncompliant children in their homes. Four children considered at risk for antisocial behavior problems participated with their parents in the project. The parents…
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Compliance (Psychology)