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The Impact of Inclusion and Resource Instruction on Standardized Test Scores of Special Education Students
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Derico, Vontrice L. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of the proposed quasi-experimental quantitative study was to determine if students who were taught in the inclusive setting yielded higher standardized test scores compared to students who were taught in the resource setting. The researcher analyzed the standardized test scores, in the areas of Language Arts, Reading, and Mathematics…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Special Education, Learning Disabilities, Inclusion
Alternative Education's Impact on Office Disciplinary Referrals
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Gut, Eva; McLaughlin, John M. – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2012
Disruptive behaviors negatively impact learning by taking time away from classroom instruction (Gottlieb and Polirstok 2005) and may also produce unsafe school environments. This study examined changes in the number of office disciplinary referrals (ODRs) received in public schools prior to and following the schools partnering with one particular…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Program Effectiveness, Nontraditional Education, Public Schools
Comparing Child-Centered and Psychoeducational Groups for Externalizing Behaviors
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Fry, Mary L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
A comparison between Child-Centered Group Play Counseling (CCGPC), a psychoeducational group and a non-therapeutic control group resulted in three of four hypotheses being supported. Participants included 79 second and third graders, with one fourth grader, from seven elementary schools. The children had behavioral and social skills difficulties…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Child Behavior, Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Competence
Child Teacher Relationship Training as a Head Start Early Mental Health Intervention for Children Exhibiting Disruptive Behavior
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Gonzales, Terri Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This exploratory study examined the effectiveness of child teacher relationship training (CTRT) with at-risk preschool children exhibiting disruptive behavior. The participants included a total of 23 Head Start teachers and their aides, and children identified by their teachers as exhibiting clinical or borderline levels of externalizing behavior…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Early Intervention
Triple A: Alternative for At-Risk Adolescents?
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Mills-Walker, Shelly – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this quantitative, causal comparative study was to examine the extent to which attending an alternative educational program at some point during high school could likely influence the graduation rate of at-risk students in an urban school district in the state of Missouri. Four years of nonrandom samples of graduation data from 2006…
Descriptors: High Schools, High School Students, Comparative Analysis, Nontraditional Education
Investigating Students Misbehavior in Classroom Management in State and Private Primary Schools with a Comparative Approach
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Durmuscelebi, Mustafa – Education, 2010
The research aims to showing the students misbehaviors in formal and private primary schools according to the perceptions of class teachers working in Kayseri in 2006-2007 academic year The data has been collected with the questionnaire developed by the researcher based on review survey and expert ideas. Questionnaire is applied to 245 teachers in…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, State Schools, Questionnaires, Comparative Analysis