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Estrapala, Sara; Grieshaber, Jamie – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2023
Self-determination can support student mental health, particularly related to internalizing behaviors, because self-determined actions enable self-motivating consequences (i.e., self-efficacy). Self-regulation--a subset of self-determination--is often utilized by interventionists to improve self-determination and student behavior. Self-regulation…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Self Control, Self Motivation, Intervention
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Yotha, Nattapon; Rojchaphot, Kasemsan – Journal of Educational Issues, 2022
The purposes of the study were to investigate the relationship between factors and self-determination in learning mathematics of grade 8 students in Thailand and to study factors affecting self-determination in learning mathematics of grade 8 students. The participants were 500 students in an area called Bueng Kan province in Thailand. They were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Self Determination, Mathematics Education
Crowell, Gabrielle; Thoele, Jillian; DeAngelo, Sarah; Reilly, Amber – Office of Special Education Programs, US Department of Education, 2021
An often overlooked but simple antecedent modification is student choice. Student choice can be incorporated with a variety of individuals and across a multitude of activities (Texas Statewide Leadership for Autism, 2013). Choice can be as simple as letting a student choose the assignment they want to complete first (Cosden et al., 1995; Kern…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification, Elementary School Students
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Prickett, Hayley; Hayes, Ben – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2023
This exploratory study employed mixed-methods to investigate outcomes associated with an online self-determination theory (SDT) based teacher professional development (PD) intervention, and explored teachers' perspectives about re-engaging students following COVID-19. Participants were 33 secondary school teachers from across England and Wales.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Self Determination
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Mansurnejad, Zahra; Malekpour, Mokhtar; Ghamarani, Amir; Yarmmohamadiyan, Ahmad – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2019
The purpose of the present study was to examine the effects of teaching self-determination skills on the externalizing behaviors of students with emotional and behavioral disorders. The Research method was quasi experimental with pre and post-test and control group. To achieve our goals, thirty students who received high scores in the Child…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Behavior Problems, Emotional Disturbances, Skill Development
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Henry, Lauren; Reinke, Wendy M.; Herman, Keith C.; Thompson, Aaron M.; Lewis, Crystal G. – School Psychology Review, 2020
The goal of this project was to evaluate the effects of an innovative intervention model created specifically for youth in alternative school settings. The Motivational Interviewing with At-Risk Students (MARS) Mentoring Program is a unique intervention rooted in self-determination and behavior modification theories and delivered through a…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Mentors, Nontraditional Education, Intervention
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Jiang, Jingwen; Vauras, Marja; Volet, Simone; Salo, Anne-Elina – Education Sciences, 2019
This study explored teacher beliefs and emotion expression via six semi-structured interviews with teachers, and discussed the findings in relation to the Self-Determination Theory, which addresses teacher support for autonomy, competence, and relatedness. The findings showed that teacher beliefs about their roles as educators, carers, and…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Response, Emotional Response, Psychological Needs
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What Works Clearinghouse, 2017
This review-specific protocol guides the review of research that informs the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) intervention reports in the Students With a Specific Learning Disability topic area. The review-specific protocol is used in conjunction with the "WWC Procedures and Standards Handbook (version 3.0)." This review focuses on…
Descriptors: Intervention, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
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Clouse, Diane E.; Bauer, Anne M. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2016
Self-advocacy, self-management, self-regulation, and self-knowledge are complex terms, often considered forms of self-determination. Whatever term you may use, helping young adults with intellectual disability (ID) make authentic decisions about their own goals and behaviors often results in passive agreement. Even though advancing…
Descriptors: Self Advocacy, Self Control, Self Determination, Young Adults
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Cote, Debra L.; Jones, Vita L.; Barnett, Crystal; Pavelek, Karin; Nguyen, Hoang; Sparks, Shannon L. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2014
Students with disabilities need problem-solving skills to promote their success in solving the problems of daily life. The research into problem-solving instruction has been limited for students with autism. Using a problem-solving intervention and the Self Determined Learning Model of Instruction, three elementary age students with autism were…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Elementary School Students, Skill Development, Autism
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Mueller, Tracy Gershwin; Bassett, Diane S.; Brewer, Robin D. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2012
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) mandates the implementation of a behavior intervention plan based on a functional behavioral assessment when a student's behavior necessitates disciplinary actions. However, IDEA does not provide any clear guidelines as to what the plans should contain nor how they can address behaviors that…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Intervention, Guidelines, Functional Behavioral Assessment
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Fernet, Claude; Guay, Frederic; Senecal, Caroline; Austin, Stephanie – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2012
Based on self-determination theory, this study proposes and tests a motivational model of intraindividual changes in teacher burnout (emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment). Participants were 806 French-Canadian teachers in public elementary and high schools. Results show that changes in teachers' perceptions…
Descriptors: Fatigue (Biology), Student Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Teacher Burnout
Carter, Sharon D. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This qualitative case study investigated the process of teaching the self-management strategies, self-determination, and self-monitoring to chronically misbehaved students from the perspective of a secondary special education teacher. The investigation used a purposeful sample to select an urban high school setting and a tenured special education…
Descriptors: Self Management, Special Education, Special Education Teachers, Qualitative Research