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Publication Date: 2019-Aug
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Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports in Secure Care Juvenile Justice Settings: Feasibility and Sustainability
Scheuermann, Brenda; Parsons, Madeline; Hayes, Karena
Beyond Behavior, v28 n2 p69-78 Aug 2019
The success of positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) in typical schools has led to interest in applying PBIS in alternative settings, including secure care programs for incarcerated juveniles. PBIS holds promise for positively impacting youth behavior in this context. In this discussion article, we describe unique characteristics of secure care and strategies to enhance PBIS implementation and sustainability.
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Juvenile Justice, Sustainability, Institutionalized Persons, Adolescents, Residential Programs, Program Implementation, Correctional Institutions, Strategic Planning
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Language: English
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