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ERIC Number: EJ643100
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0274-9483
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More than Techniques: Team Members' Perspectives on Implementing Positive Supports for Adults with Severe Challenging Behaviors.
Bambara, Linda M.; Gomez, Ophelia; Koger, Freya; Lohrmann-O'Rourke, Sharon; Xin, Yan Ping
Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), v26 n4 p213-28 Win 2001
A study investigated how positive behavior support was experienced and understood by team members (n=19) from four residential, community-based teams who achieved positive outcomes for adults with severe challenging behaviors. Findings from the study depict an overall culture of support consisting of interrelated layers of social context. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Community Programs, Group Homes, Helping Relationship, Independent Living, Outcomes of Treatment, Positive Reinforcement, Severe Disabilities, Teamwork
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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