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Using Functional Behavior Assessment to Match Task Difficulty for a 5th Grade Student: A Case Study
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Haydon, Todd – Education and Treatment of Children, 2012
We used an AB design with a control condition to examine the effects of an academic strategy on a student with a learning disability during a 5th grade math class. During baseline the student had high rates of disruptive behavior, low percentages of intervals of on-task behavior, and low percentages of correct responses. An antecedent-based…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Disabilities, Program Effectiveness, Special Education
Implementation of a Single Comprehensive Function-Based Intervention across Multiple Classrooms for a High School Student
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Whitford, Denise K.; Liaupsin, Carl J.; Umbreit, John; Ferro, Jolenea B. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2013
A comprehensive function-based intervention was developed to address the chronic, high levels of off-task behavior by a 15-year-old ninth grade Caucasian male with learning disabilities and ADHD. A descriptive FBA identified that the student's off-task behavior was reinforced by peer attention and task avoidance. Intervention involved the…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, High School Students
Illustrations of Function-Based Interventions Implemented by General Education Teachers: Building Capacity at the School Site
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Lane, Kathleen L.; Weisenbach, Jessica L.; Little, M. Annette; Phillips, Andrea; Wehby, Joseph – Education and Treatment of Children, 2006
This paper examines two illustrations of teacher-led function-based interventions to explore the extent to which teachers are able to design and implement function-based interventions with limited support from university personnel. Results of these A-B-A-B intervention designs suggest a functional relation between the introduction of the…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Intervention, Learning Disabilities, Functional Behavioral Assessment
Behavioral Intervention Planning: Increasing Appropriate Behavior of a Socially Withdrawn Student
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Christensen, Lynnette; Young, K. Richard; Marchant, Michelle – Education and Treatment of Children, 2007
This study examined the effects of an assessment-based intervention plan on the appropriate classroom behavior of a socially withdrawn, Hispanic, learning disabled, third grade student. The study focused on (1) the effects of peer mediation as part of a behavioral intervention package of empirically validated components, (2) the effects of…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Intervention, Behavior Modification, Functional Behavioral Assessment