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Jaquett, Caroline M.; Skinner, Christopher H.; Moore, Tara; Ryan, Kyle; McCurdy, Merilee; Cihak, David – Behavioral Disorders, 2021
An alternating treatments design was used to evaluate and compare the effects of two interdependent group contingencies on the academic performance, on-task behavior, and disruptive behavior of eighth-grade students in a social studies class. All students were enrolled in a self-contained alternative school for students with behavior problems.…
Descriptors: Rewards, Group Behavior, Student Behavior, Academic Achievement
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Dart, Evan H.; Radley, Keith C.; Briesch, Amy M.; Furlow, Christopher M.; Cavell, Hannah J.; Briesch, Amy M. – Behavioral Disorders, 2016
Two studies investigated the accuracy of eight different interval-based group observation methods that are commonly used to assess the effects of classwide interventions. In Study 1, a Microsoft Visual Basic program was created to simulate a large set of observational data. Binary data were randomly generated at the student level to represent…
Descriptors: Observation, Intervention, Simulation, Statistical Analysis
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Salend, Spencer J.; And Others – Behavioral Disorders, 1992
Two groups of students with disabilities (n=14, ages 8-10) in self-contained classes participated in a teacher-directed peer confrontation system used in conjunction with a token economy system. Results showed that the system was effective in modifying inappropriate behavior and that students had positive reactions to the system. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Disabilities, Elementary Education, Group Behavior