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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Perceived Barriers and Enablers to Implementing Individualized Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports in School Settings
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Bambara, Linda M.; Goh, Ailsa; Kern, Lee; Caskie, Grace – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2012
Identifying factors perceived to either hinder or support the implementation of individualized positive behavior interventions and supports (IPBIS) is essential for promoting sustainable practice. This survey study examined the extent to which school-based professionals (n = 293) experienced barriers and enablers and examined their perceived level…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Barriers, Program Implementation, Individualized Programs
"JPBI" 10 Years Later: Trends in Research Studies
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O'Dell, Sean M.; Vilardo, Brigid A.; Kern, Lee; Kokina, Anastasia; Ash, Allison N.; Seymour, Kimberly J.; Castrantas, Lauren M.; Kollar, Rachel B.; Wagner, Andrea M.; Bartholomew, Audrey; Thomas, Lisa B. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2011
In 2008, the "Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions" ("JPBI") celebrated 10 years in publication. As the flagship journal of positive behavior support (PBS), it is important to periodically examine the research published in "JPBI" to determine whether it reflects the basic principles of PBS, to explore the ways in which PBS is being…
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Research Reports, Behavior Modification, Teaching Methods
Sustaining School-Based Individualized Positive Behavior Support: Perceived Barriers and Enablers
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Bambara, Linda M.; Nonnemacher, Stacy; Kern, Lee – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2009
This qualitative interview study investigates the perceived barriers and enablers to implementing and sustaining individualized positive behavior supports (IPBS) by school-based team members across five stakeholder groups. The findings reveal specific factors across five broad themes: (a) school culture, (b) administrative leadership and support,…
Descriptors: School Culture, Behavior Modification, Barriers, Attitude Measures
Longitudinal Outcomes of Functional Behavioral Assessment--Based Intervention
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Kern, Lee; Gallagher, Patricia; Starosta, Kristin; Hickman, Wesley; George, Michael – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2006
A critical measure of intervention effectiveness is durability over time. Still, few studies have examined the long-term outcomes of support derived from a functional behavioral assessment as well as enablers and barriers that contribute to or impede successful outcomes. In the current study, a functional behavioral assessment was conducted with a…
Descriptors: Intervention, Developmental Disabilities, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Program Effectiveness