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Gongola, Leah C.; Daddario, Rosemarie – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2010
The use of interventions to create behavior change among students with disabilities has an extended and complex history (Horner et al., 2005). Practitioners involved in the field of special education often debate best practices from an immense array of available interventions (Heflin & Simpson, 1998). Service providers express concern about…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Disabilities, Reinforcement, Ethics
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Eber, Lucille; Breen, Kimberli; Rose, Jennifer; Unizycki, Renee M.; London, Tasha H. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2008
If a student has multiple behavior problems that escalate over time and across different settings, school-based problem-solving teams can become quickly overwhelmed, especially when educators identify "setting events" for problem behaviors that have occurred outside of school and are beyond the control of school personnel. Instead of resorting to…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Student Needs, Special Needs Students, Functional Behavioral Assessment
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Arter, Patricia S. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2007
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) mandates that "all" students, not just well-behaved and academically motivated students, make academic progress. Unfortunately, about 10% of students with chronic behavior problems make this goal difficult for themselves and others (Sprague & Walker, 2000; Sugai, 2000). The Positive Alternative Learning…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Intervention, Federal Legislation, Academic Achievement