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Preast, June L.; Taylor, Crystal N.; Brann, Kristy L.; Aguilar, Lisa N.; Kilgus, Stephen P.; Burns, Matthew K. – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine: (1) the effect of a reading intervention based on reading need compared to a mismatched behavior intervention; and (2) the effect of an academic behavior intervention based on behavior need in comparison to a mismatched reading intervention. Six students took part in the multiple baseline study. Half of…
Descriptors: Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Response to Intervention, Reading Instruction, Reading Tests
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Burns, Matthew K.; Aguilar, Lisa N.; Warmbold-Brann, Kristy; Preast, June L.; Taylor, Crystal N. – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
Assessing a student's acquisition rates (ARs) is a reliable way to determine how many new words should be taught in one lesson without reducing retention. Exceeding a student's AR can result in frustration and problem behaviors. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of AR on the off-task behavior of kindergarten students while…
Descriptors: Time on Task, Vocabulary Development, Kindergarten, Sight Vocabulary
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Burns, Matthew K.; Aguilar, Lisa N.; Young, Helen; Preast, June L.; Taylor, Crystal N.; Walsh, Allison D. – School Psychology, 2019
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of Incremental Rehearsal (IR) and traditional drill (TD) on retention of multiplication facts with 29 students in third and fourth grades with low mathematical skills. Results indicated that IR led to significantly more facts being retained, and was essentially equal to TD for efficiency as…
Descriptors: Drills (Practice), Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Mathematics Instruction
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Warmbold-Brann, Kristy; Burns, Matthew K.; Preast, June L.; Taylor, Crystal N.; Aguilar, Lisa N. – School Psychology Quarterly, 2017
The current study examined the effect of academic interventions and modifications on behavioral outcomes in a meta-analysis of 32 single-case design studies. Academic interventions included modifying task difficulty, providing instruction in reading, mathematics, or writing, and contingent reinforcement for academic performance. There was an…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Intervention, Student Behavior, Behavior Disorders