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Major, Samantha; Isaev, Dmitry; Grapel, Jordan; Calnan, Todd; Tenenbaum, Elena; Carpenter, Kimberly; Franz, Lauren; Howard, Jill; Vermeer, Saritha; Sapiro, Guillermo; Murias, Michael; Dawson, Geraldine – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Prior eye-tracking studies involving autistic individuals have focused on total looking time or proportion of looking time to key regions of interest. These studies have not examined another important feature, the ability to sustain attention to stimuli. In particular, the ability to sustain attention to a dynamic social stimulus might reflect…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Attention, Visual Stimuli
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Shivers, Eva M.; Faragó, Flóra; Gal-Szabo, Diana E. – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
This study presents findings from an Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (IECMHC) initiative in Arizona called Smart Support. The IECMHC used an early childhood mental health consultation model as an early childhood education intervention to address the needs of preschoolers with challenging behaviors. Disparities in…
Descriptors: Blacks, Preschool Children, Mental Health Programs, Behavior Problems
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de Klerk, Anke; Keulen-de Vos, Marije; Lobbestael, Jill – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2022
Background: In forensic settings, patients with intellectual disabilities are overrepresented. A relative novel treatment approach for this population is schema therapy. The goals of schema therapy for offenders with intellectual disabilities are to reduce maladaptive emotional states and to reinforce healthy emotional states and enhancing the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Criminals, Intellectual Disability, Schemata (Cognition)
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Mackay, Jessica; Nixon, Gillian M.; Lafferty, Antony R.; Ambler, Geoff; Kapur, Nitin; Bergman, Philip B.; Schofield, Cara; Seton, Chris; Tai, Andrew; Tham, Elaine; Vora, Komal; Crock, Patricia; Verge, Charles; Musthaffa, Yassmin; Blecher, Greg; Caudri, Daan; Leonard, Helen; Jacoby, Peter; Wilson, Andrew; Choong, Catherine S.; Downs, Jenny – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder characterised by neurodevelopmental delays, hyperphagia, difficulties with social communication and challenging behaviours. Individuals require intensive supervision from caregivers which may negatively affect caregiver quality of life. This study used data collected in the Australasian PWS…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Genetic Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
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Warren, Chezare A.; Andrews, Dorinda J. Carter; Flennaugh, Terry K. – Teachers College Record, 2022
Background/Context: Black people continue to be popularly imagined as lacking humanity and, as such, are often the disproportionate subjects of unceasing racegender terror and state violence. A vast body of scholarship has documented the failure of schools to adequately serve Black youth in general, and Black boys and men in particular. There is…
Descriptors: Blacks, African Americans, Males, College Students
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Claro, Anthony; Perelmiter, Taryn – Contemporary School Psychology, 2022
There are a variety of skills that are not directly taught in schools yet serve as protective factors for academic success (i.e., self-efficacy, social, skills; emotional well-being; Graziano et al (Journal of School Psychology 45 3-19 2007); Minnard (Children and Schools 24(4) 233-246 2002). An intervention strategy for promoting such protective…
Descriptors: Mentors, Self Efficacy, Interpersonal Competence, Intervention
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Martínez-González, Agustín E. – European Journal of Psychology and Educational Research, 2022
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by difficulties in communication and repetitive behaviors. The early detection of ASD is a clinical priority in education centres and medical services. COREAT is a computer adaptation of the Repetitive Behavior Scale-Revised (RBS-R) which has been designed to facilitate…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Severity (of Disability), Behavior Problems, Telecommunications
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Ove Heradstveit; Kristin Gärtner Askeland; Tormod Bøe; Astri Johansen Lundervold; Irene Bircow Elgen; Jens Christoffer Skogen; Mads Uffe Pedersen; Mari Hysing – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2022
Background: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a known risk factor for substance-related problems (SRP) during adolescence, but the nature of this relationship and the importance of co-occurring conduct problems are not fully understood. Methods: Data stem from a linked dataset between a large population-based survey conducted in…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Mental Health, Health Services
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McCollow, Meaghan M.; Curiel, Emily S. L.; Davis, Carol Ann; Sainato, Diane – Young Exceptional Children, 2016
Much has been written on challenging behavior in young children, and teachers know that that teaching new skills, particularly appropriate ways to communicate, is important when reducing challenging behavior. Strategies that focus on what occurs before the behavior happens are known as "antecedent strategies." Strategies that focus on…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Young Children, Prevention, Intervention
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Parade, Stephanie H.; Ridout, Kathryn K.; Seifer, Ronald; Armstrong, David A.; Marsit, Carmen J.; McWilliams, Melissa A.; Tyrka, Audrey R. – Child Development, 2016
Accumulating evidence suggests that early adversity is linked to methylation of the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) gene, "NR3C1," which is a key regulator of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Yet no prior work has considered the contribution of methylation of "NR3C1" to emerging behavior problems and psychopathology in…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Behavior Problems, Genetics, Psychopathology
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Hammer, David; Melhuish, Edward; Howard, Steven J. – Australian Journal of Education, 2017
Some aspects of child non-cognitive development in pre-school have independently been shown to predict academic outcomes in later primary and early high school. However, the extent to which each aspect uniquely predicts these outcomes remains unclear. It is also unclear as to what mechanisms may predict these aspects of non-cognitive development.…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Behavior Development, Preschool Children
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Shortt, Damien; Cain, Tim; Knapton, Helena; McKenzie, Jill – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2017
Through the analysis of a representative sample of schools' behaviour management policies, we argue that there is a philosophical and tangible tension between the competing views on what ought to be the motivation and rationale for schools to promote good behaviour in England. Our research suggests that typical secondary schools usually opt to…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Secondary Schools, School Policy, Policy Analysis
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Shin, Huiyoung – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2017
This study is aimed to gain insights into adolescents' classroom peer climate by examining descriptive and status norms of academic and social behaviors. Descriptive norm was assessed as the average score for each behavior and status norm was assessed using the correlation between each behavior and social status within each classroom. Expanded…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Peer Influence, Learner Engagement, Aggression
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Royer, David J.; Lane, Kathleen Lynne; Cantwell, Emily D.; Messenger, Mallory L. – Behavioral Disorders, 2017
We conducted this systematic literature review to explore the current evidence base of instructional choice, a low-intensity, teacher-delivered strategy to support academic engagement and decrease challenging behaviors. Specifically, we focused on school-based settings, applying quality indicators (QIs) and evidence-based standards of the Council…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Elementary Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Learner Engagement
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Suppo, Jennifer L. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2017
The behavioral treatments for persons diagnosed with autism have evolved from those that included punitive components to those that are now based upon principles of positive behavior supports. The proceeding document provides an historical overview of relevant behavioral approaches, including the type of approach and the quality of involvement and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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