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A Model for Behavioral Consultation in Rural School Districts
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Traub, Michele R.; Joslyn, P. Raymond; Kronfli, Faris R.; Peters, Kerri P.; Vollmer, Timothy R. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2017
The demand for behavioral services is currently outpacing the availability of trained and certified behavior analysts. This need might be felt most acutely in rural communities, where educational funds often do not allow for hiring full-time behavioral staff. This article outlines a model for behavioral consultation that has been successful in…
Descriptors: Models, Consultation Programs, School Districts, Rural Areas
Perceived Barriers and Enablers to Implementing Individualized Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports in School Settings
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Bambara, Linda M.; Goh, Ailsa; Kern, Lee; Caskie, Grace – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2012
Identifying factors perceived to either hinder or support the implementation of individualized positive behavior interventions and supports (IPBIS) is essential for promoting sustainable practice. This survey study examined the extent to which school-based professionals (n = 293) experienced barriers and enablers and examined their perceived level…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Barriers, Program Implementation, Individualized Programs
Comparing Individual Behavior Plans from Schools with and without Schoolwide Positive Behavior Support: A Preliminary Study
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Medley, Natasha S.; Little, Steven G.; Akin-Little, Angeleque – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2008
School-wide positive behavior support (SWPBS) has been proposed as a proactive and preventive method to reduce problematic behavior in schools. Under this approach, educators and administrators seek to create a school environment that fosters prosocial behavior and attempts to systematically deter problem behaviors before they happen. To date, the…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Prosocial Behavior, Educational Environment, Functional Behavioral Assessment
Districtwide System for Providing Individual Student Support
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Lewis-Palmer, Teri; Bounds, Monica; Sugai, George – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2004
Although schools generally provide safe environments, teachers, staff, parents, and students are concerned with the rising level of disruptive, antisocial behavior (Horner, Sugai, Lewis-Palmer, & Todd, 2001). Only a relatively small number of students in a school building engage in the most serious and/or chronic problem behaviors. However, these…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Antisocial Behavior, Shared Resources and Services, Functional Behavioral Assessment