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WHAT DO YOU
MEAN BY "BEHAVIOR?"
Leslie E.
Packer, PhD
Is it a
symptom or a "behavior," and how does what we call
it affect how we respond to it or approach it.
HONE YOUR SKILLS
Leslie E.
Packer, PhD
Some
practical tips to improve your effective use of
praise and reprimands
DOES IT PASS THE "ACID TEST?"
(PDF
File)
Leslie E. Packer,
PhD
Before
jumping to behavior modification, see if you should
be even thinking about behavior
modification.
PITFALLS IN SCHOOL-BASED BEHAVIOR
MODIFICATION PLANS
(PDF
File)
Leslie E.
Packer, PhD
Discussion
of common errors that are made in the
implementation of behavior modification
plans
ANALYZING BEHAVIOR'S: THE ABC'S
Leslie E.
Packer, PhD
Doing it
well isn't as simple as it sounds
REFLECTIONS OF A FORMER "RAT RUNNER"
(PDF
File)
Leslie E.
Packer, PhD
Applying my
professional behavior skills to my own family leads
to some realizations and a change in my
approach...
RELAXATION TECHNIQUE
Leslie E.
Packer, PhD
A simple breathing-based technique that you can use
for yourself or teach to your students.
MIS-DIAGNOSIS
AND DUAL DIAGNOSIS OF
GIFTED
CHILDREN:
GIFTED AND LD, ADHD,
OCD,
OPPOSITIONAL
DEFIANT DISORDER
(PDF
File)
James T. Webb,
2000
SUSPENDING DISBELIEF
(PDF
File)
Bazelon Center for
Mental Health Law, 2003
Moving beyond punishment to promote effective
interventions for children with mental or emotional
disorders
SEVEN
SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES FOR PREVENTING CHALLENGING
BEHAVIORS IN YOUNG CHILDREN
(PDF
File)
Carta, 2004
From OSEP, Ideas That
Work
SELF-MUTILATION
(PDF
File)
Chris Simpson,
2001
Self-injurious behavior
may be associated with some of the conditions
discussed on this web site, such as
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder.
DELIBERATE SELF-HARM IN YOUNG PEOPLE
(PDF
File)
Royal College of
Psychiatrists, 2004
This fact sheet talks
about the reasons and risk factors for youth
self-harm.
THE
EFFECTS OF COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS ON
DROPOUT RATE FOR YOUTHS WITH DISABILITIES
(PDF
File)
Brian
Cobb, Pat Sample, Morgen Alwell, Nikole Johns,
2005
National
Dropout Prevention Center for Students with
Disabilities
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BULLYING AND TEASING OF YOUTH WITH
DISABILITIES: CREATING POSITIVE SCHOOL
ENVIRONMENTS FOR EFFECTIVE INCLUSION
(PDF File)
John Hoover and Pam
Stenhjem, 2003
Background information on bullying, with concrete
suggestions for creating positive school
environments.
BULLYING PREVENTION
IS CRIME PREVENTION.
A
REPORT BY FIGHT CRIME: INVEST IN
KIDS
(PDF File)
D. Kass, P. Evans, and
R. Shah, 2003
Identifies programs that have reduced bullying by
as much as half and cut future arrests in half, and
urges schools to invest in these
programs.
From the Center for
Effective Collaboration and
Practice:
ADDRESSING STUDENT PROBLEM BEHAVIOR:
- Part I: An IEP
Team's Introduction to Functional Behavioral
Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plans
(PDF File)
CECP,
1998
- Part II:
Conducting a Functional Behavioral
Assessment
(PDF File)
- Appendices for
Part 2:
- A:
Scatterplots (PDF
File)
B: ABC
Charts (PDF
File)
C:
Functional Assessment Interview
Forms
(PDF
File)
D:
Sample Teacher and Student
Interviews
(PDF
File)
E:
Problem Behavior Questionnaire
(PDF
File)
F:
Behavior Pathway Charts (PDF
File)
G:
Behavior Pathway Charts (PDF
File)
CECP,
1998
- Part III:
Creating Positive Behavioral Intervention Plans
and Supports
(PDF File)
- CECP, 2000
INTERVENTIONS FOR CHRONIC BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS
(PDF File)
NICHCY Research
Brief, 1999
Approaches to dealing with behavior
problems in school
BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS: CREATING A
SAFE ENVIRONMENT IN OUR SCHOOLS
(PDF
File)
NASP (Winter,
2000)
TAKING STOCK OF RISK FACTORS FOR
CHILD/YOUTH EXTERNALIZING BEHAVIOR
PROBLEMS
(PDF File
or
zipped
PDF File)
Della Hann,
Ph.D. (Editor), NIMH
This book, available as a free e-book,
provides a summary of expert consensus on factors
and processes that contribute to youth conduct
problems
TEACHING DECISION MAKING TO STUDENTS WITH
LEARNING DISABILITIES BY PROMOTING
SELF-DETERMINATION
(PDF File)
Alan
Hoffman, 2003
From ERIC Digest
LINKS
Links to other web sites
with information on behavior management. There is
also a page with links to sites dealing with
bullying.
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