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Direct linkShemanski, Katie; DeMatteo, Francis J.; Fruehan, Allison – School Psychology International, 2018
The current study examined elementary school teachers' acceptability of a positive behavioral intervention based on the use of jargon and non jargon language during behavioral consultation. One-hundred and one kindergarten through grade six teachers responded to the Usage Rating Profile-Intervention Revised (URP-IR) after reviewing a vignette…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Positive Behavior Supports, Student Behavior, Language Usage
Balch, William R. – Teaching of Psychology, 2015
In a classroom experiment during the first week of an introductory psychology course, randomly assigned students received a pretest and then a brief training on the definitions of general-vocabulary words either related (e.g., "facilitation") or unrelated (e.g., "rendition") to 16 technical terms (e.g., "social…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Vocabulary Skills, Jargon, Transfer of Training
