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Alexander, Jennifer L.; Ayres, Kevin M.; Smith, Katie A. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2015
In this review, the authors include 23 studies where researchers experimentally evaluated training for teachers of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Authors summarized qualitative information on study and participant characteristics. Next, variables related to teacher practice and student learning targets were categorized based on…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Evidence, Best Practices
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Filter, Kevin J.; Tincani, Matt; Fung, Daniel – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2009
Positive behavior support (PBS) is an empirically driven approach to improve quality of life influenced by the science of behavior analysis. Recent discussions have evolved around PBS, behavior analysis, and their relationship within education and human services fields. To date, few data have been offered to guide behaviorally oriented…
Descriptors: Human Services, Research Methodology, Quality of Life, Teaching Methods
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Hyman, Irwin A.; Lally, Dolores – Urban Review, 1982
Reviews studies on the effectiveness of programs that train teachers for school discipline and analyzes methodological weaknesses of such studies. Examines 27 training programs in order to identify strategies taught to teachers to improve school discipline and suggests approaches for further research. (MJL)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Wolery, Mark; And Others – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1992
Reports of 36 studies using the constant time delay procedure with discrete behaviors of special needs students were analyzed. Results are described in terms of demographic variables (e.g., type of subjects, settings, behaviors, instructors, and instructional arrangements), the procedural parameters of the strategy, strategy effectiveness, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Intervention