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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Positive Behavior Supports"”.
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Positive behavior supports in high schools
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Building sustainable schoolwide positive behavior supports in high schools
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A consideration of positive behavior supports through a preschool lens
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A case study of the implementation of positive behavior supports (PBS)
… of a specific school reform initiative, Positive Behavior Supports, in one alternative high school in southwestern Michigan. Data were collected in the form of artifacts, observations, surveys and interviews. All surveys and interviews were conducted by third-party assistants in the fall …
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School-wide positive behavior supports : an evaluation of an elementary school program
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Preparing Preservice Teachers to Use Positive Behavior Supports in General Education Classrooms
… and/or exclusionary practices to address the behavioral issues that arise with these students rather than employing research-based practices and pro-active strategies to teach appropriate behaviors. One key factor that teachers need to consider is the function of the problem behavior. It is …
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Exploring the Effectiveness of School-Wide Positive Behavior Supports in the Elementary School Setting
School-Wide Positive Behavior Supports (SWPBS) is a heavily promoted area that focuses on promoting pro-social behavior and preventing misbehavior. Many schools are moving towards SWPBS as the universal level of support for behavior. With Response to Intervention (RtI) being at the forefront of …
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The Relationship between Positive Behavior Supports, Student Achievement, Severe Problem Behavior, and Administrative Stress
… Leadership<p> The Relationship between Positive Behavior Supports, Student Achievement, Severe Problem Behavior, and Administrative Stress<p> Chair: Dr. John Matt<p> Due to the pressures and expectations for current and future principals to create safe and welcoming schools with high …
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The Relationship between Positive Behavior Supports, Student Achievement, Severe Problem Behavior, and Administrative Stress
… Leadership<p> The Relationship between Positive Behavior Supports, Student Achievement, Severe Problem Behavior, and Administrative Stress<p> Chair: Dr. John Matt<p> Due to the pressures and expectations for current and future principals to create safe and welcoming schools with high …
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Analysis of Disproportionality in Discipline and the Effects of Positive Behavior Supports Within Special Education
… districts are required (IDEA, 2004) to implement positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS) for all students receiving special education services. These PBIS are reported to reduce problem behaviors and increase prosocial behaviors when implemented with fidelity (Crone et al., 2015). With …
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Implementation of School-wide Positive Behavior Supports in the Neoliberal Context in an Urban Elementary School
… ethnographic case study of a School-wide positive behavior supports (SWPBS) school leadership team, at an urban elementary school in central New York, during their first two years implementing SWPBS. SWPBS is a framework for implementing a school-wide behavior management system that …
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The importance of establishing positive behavior supports and classroom community to foster successful transitions throughout diverse school settings
The purpose of this study was to explore how positive behavior supports and a classroom community would foster positive learning experiences throughout many diverse school settings. To promote classroom community, pillars of character education were addressed were introduced within the classroom, …
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The relationship of school-wide positive behavior supports to male students' standardized test scores, office discipline referrals and suspensions in an urban middle school
… was to examine differences between academic and behavioral outcomes for three cohorts of sixth grade boys enrolled at Starlight Middle School, a large, urban school in the Midwest. A comparison was made between pre-, partial, and full intervention data, during three consecutive years of …
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Behavior intervention : positive behavior support practices for educators of young children
… public health reports show that early childhood behavior problems have increased in magnitude and prevalence in educational settings in recent years (Brauner & Stephens, 2006). The prevalence of problem behaviors in young children in general is more than 10% for children under age 8 in the U.S. …
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A Study of the Longitudinal Influence of a Behavioral Support Program
… Virginia to address problems in student behavior. The other three elementary schools did not implement this program. The program is a four year series of sequential activities designed to provide positive behavior supports to all students. This program uses tenets of positive behavioral …
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A Collaborative Approach to Address Student Behavior and Academic Achievement across Systems
<p>Academic achievement and in-classroom behaviors are two significant child outcomes that affect student success in school. According to Systems Theory, in order to truly understand the factors that affect these outcomes for children, one must look to the major systems that encapsulate the child …
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The Rule of Law In Times of War: A Comparative Analysis of the Effect of War On High Court Decision-Making
<p> This study examined behavior modification programs in schools designed to focus on discipline and that aim to reform disruptive behavior in students, usually over a limited period of time. This was a comparative case study of two type II alternative schools in the Upstate of South Carolina. The …
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Special Education: Inclusion and Exclusion in the K-12 U.S. Educational System
… to be discussed, and trained in how to implement positive behavior supports (PBS) in class, were more positively disposed toward inclusion. Conversely, a lack of an accountability system(s) seems to undermine the extent to which the K-12 school system is consistently implementing a model of …
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Disciplinary Referrals in Response to School-Wide Positive Behavior Plan in a Rural Middle School Setting.
… who exhibit disruptive and inappropriate behaviors are a challenge for schools, as teachers and administrators are most often held responsible for managing these behaviors. This study was designed to evaluate <em>School-Wide Positive Behavior Supports (SWPBS)</em> when used in a rural …
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A Qualitative Study of the Implementation of Texas’s Ban on Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade Suspensions
… the overuse of exclusionary discipline to manage behavior problems among young Texas students, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 674 (HB 674) in 2017. The bill prohibits out-of-school suspension (OSS) in Grades Pre-Kindergarten through second grade, unless the student brings a weapon, …