Behavior Psychology in the Schools: Innovations in Evaluation, Support, and Consultation

by Luiselli; James K

• ISBN13: 9780789019202
• ISBN10: 0789019205
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-11-07
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

Here is a state-of-the-art review of behavior psychology services in public schools! It will help you address issues of evaluation, technical assistance consultation, training, student discipline, academic remediation, and health-facilitating intervention. This vital book explores systems-wide applications and suggests ways to improve outcomes for students with problem behaviors.

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(4)
James K. Luiselli
Focus, Scope, and Practice of Behavioral Consultation to Public Schools	5	(18)
James K. Luiselli
The Evolution of Discipline Practices: School-Wide Positive Behavior Supports	23	(28)
George Sugai
Robert Horner
Academic Remediation: Educational Applications of Research on Assignment Preference and Choice	51	(16)
Christopher H. Skinner
Monica A. Wallace
Christine E. Neddenriep
Health Promotion Interventions	67	(16)
Leonard A. Jason
Carrie J. Curie
Stephanie M. Townsend
Steven B. Pokorny
Richard B. Katz
Joseph L. Sherk
Behavioral Strategies to Reduce School Violence	83	(18)
G. Roy Mayer
Using Curriculum-Based Measurement to Evaluate Intervention Efficacy	101	(12)
Gary Stoner
Stanley E. Scarpati
Robin L. Phaneuf
John M. Hintze
Expanding Technical Assistance Consultation to Public Schools: District-Wide Evaluation of Instructional and Behavior Support Practices for Students with Developmental Disabilities	113	(16)
Robert F. Putnam
James K. Luiselli
Gretchen L. Jefferson
School-Wide Behavior Support: Legal Implications and Requirements	129	(18)
Erik Drasgow
Mitchell L. Yell
Training School Psychologists in Behavior Support Consultation	147	(18)
Brian K. Martens
Scott P. Ardoin
Examining the Efficacy of School-Based Consultation: Recommendations for Improving Outcomes	165	(18)
Timothy J. Lewis
Lori L. Newcomer
Index	183