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EJ642605 CG558198
Title:
Reducing Problem Behaviors on the Playground: An Investigation of
the Application of Schoolwide Positive Behavior Supports.
Author(s):: Lewis, Timothy J.; Powers, Lisa J.; Kelk, Michele
J.; Newcomer, Lori L.
Source: Psychology in the Schools, v39 n2 p181-90 Mar 2002
Publication Date: 2002
ISSN: 0033-3085
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080)
Journal Announcement: CIJAUG2002
Investigated
the efficacy of positive behavior support (PBS) prevention/early
intervention strategies on the rate of problem behavior displayed
by elementary schools students during recess. Specifically, this
study examined the effects of directly teaching playground-related
behaviors and the use of a group contingency to reinforce mastery
in an elementary school. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change; Behavior Patterns; *Behavior
Problems; *Early Intervention; Elementary Education; Elementary
School Students; Playgrounds; Problem Children; *Program Evaluation;
*Student Behavior; Student Problems
Identifiers: *Positive Behavioral Support
