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Lastrapes, Renée E.; Jain, Preeti; Fritz, Jennifer N. – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine whether the use of a prompting technique increased pre-school teachers' use of behavior-specific praise (BSP) statements. Two early childhood teachers participated in the study; one served children aged three to four years, the other four to five years. Both classes consisted of students from low income…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Young Children, Prompting, Intervention
Jennifer Dettmer – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify which skillsets a successful teacher possesses to help students positively work through behavioral situations rather than immediately exit the student from the classroom. The common themes could allow school leaders to reflect, develop, or improve current strategies for helping teachers develop…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Teacher Response, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Teacher Characteristics
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Chelsea Williams; Jamie Bain – Journal of Extension, 2023
As community members continue to experience racial trauma at both individual and community levels, our Extension team responded by adapting an anti-racism leadership training program to be more trauma-informed. Our team designed a tool using Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's trauma-informed principles to support public…
Descriptors: Trauma Informed Approach, Racism, Community Education, Extension Education
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Blaum, Brian; Tobin, Kerri – NASSP Bulletin, 2019
While much has been written about how principals motivate their teachers, there is a surprising paucity of research on what motivates principals themselves. Because a principal significantly impacts the academic achievement of students and because principal turnover disproportionately impacts low-income schools, it is imperative that we find a way…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, High Schools, Principals, Success
Vance, Megan – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this mixed methods study was to determine if the RIRD intervention is effective in reducing vocal stereotypy in an individual with an autism spectrum disorder in the natural classroom setting with and without immediate reinforcement. The RRBs displayed by individuals with ASD may have a negative effect on the individual's ability to…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Reinforcement
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Melanie Howell; Katerina Dounavi; Catherine Storey – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Antecedent choice and consequence choice procedures are often used as interventions to increase on-task behaviour and reduce problem behaviour. This systematic literature review considers the conditions under which individuals show a preference for choice. Results suggest that preference for choice is variable, with some individuals preferring…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Intervention, Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification
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Kestner, Kathryn M.; Peterson, Stephanie M.; Wacker, David P. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2017
In this introduction, the editors provide an overview of resurgence and its importance to practitioners. They also provide an overview of the four articles contained in this special section focusing on the applied implications of resurgence.
Descriptors: Reinforcement, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Persistence
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Muharib, Reem; Dowdy, Art; Rajaraman, Adithyan; Jessel, Joshua – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Functional communication training, an intervention for challenging behavior rooted in principles of applied behavior analysis, has copious empirical support dating back to the mid-1980s for autistic individuals. Recently, there has been a concerted effort to thin reinforcement delivery during functional communication training using…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Training, Intervention, Autism
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Yassine, Jordan; Tipton-Fisler, Leigh Ann – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2022
Check-in/Check-Out (CICO) has a long line of research evidence demonstrating its effectiveness in increasing prosocial behavior. The current paper demonstrated an electronic application of CICO utilizing Google Sheets® with teacher feedback. Google Sheets® offers an inexpensive, collaborative, and remote method for tracking behaviors. In the first…
Descriptors: Progress Monitoring, Program Effectiveness, Records (Forms), Spreadsheets
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Floress, Margaret T.; Beaudoin, Melissa M.; Bernas, Ronan S. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2022
The present study aimed to identify a way for educators to improve the accuracy of their praise and reprimand reflections to ultimately improve their ability to set, monitor, and evaluate their use of praise and reprimand. To do this, teachers' natural use of praise and reprimand (in the absence of intervention) were compared with their perceived…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, High School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Classroom Techniques
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Balaghi, Danielle; Hierl, Kiley; Snyder, Elizabeth – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2022
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are neuropsychological disorders that can be challenging to students both academically and social-emotionally, especially when they occur together. Students with ASD can have co-occurring OCD, which can complicate social-emotional and academic outcomes. Teachers are in an ideal…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Behavior Problems, Self Management
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Kuntz, Emily M.; Santos, Abby V.; Kennedy, Craig H. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2020
Although perseverative speech is a common characteristic of individuals with high-functioning neurodevelopmental disabilities, little is known about the operant functions of these verbalizations. We conducted analogue functional analyses of perseverative speech for 2 students using reinforcement contingencies that included alone, attention,…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Speech Communication, Speech Impairments
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Sugai, George; Simonsen, Brandi – Beyond Behavior, 2020
This article provides an overview of how reinforcement serves as the foundation for a function-based approach to support students with challenging behavior. Understanding reinforcement is essential when providing function-based support for students with challenging behavior. Reinforcement "strengthens" behavior, increasing the…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Behavior Modification, Functional Behavioral Assessment
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Glerum, Jaap; Loyens, Sofie M. M.; Wijnia, Lisette; Rikers, Remy M. J. P. – Educational Psychology, 2020
The present study investigates the effects of different kinds of praise on 108 students in vocational education, using a similar design as the original mindset studies. Students worked on a set of Raven's Standard Progressive Matrices and either received praise for effort, received praise for intelligence, or were in the control group. Results…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Positive Reinforcement, Feedback (Response), Intention
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Yao, Zhuojun; Enright, Robert – Early Child Development and Care, 2020
The current study investigated the effect of moral stories in promoting kindergarteners' sharing behaviour. One hundred eight children were randomly assigned to one of three conditions: two experimental conditions (a moral story with a sharing model and good consequences and a moral story with a selfish model and bad consequences) and a control…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Kindergarten, Young Children, Sharing Behavior
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