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Individual Positive Behavior Supports: A Standards-Based Guide to Practices in School and Community Settings

Individual Positive Behavior Supports: A Standards-Based Guide to Practices in School and Community Settings

Martin Agran
3.1/5 ( ratings)
Aligned with the Association for Positive Behavior Support's Standards of Practice, this graduate-level text is an authoritative PBS primer for professionals preparing for work in educational and community-based settings. More than 60 leading scholars present the critical skills and knowledge professionals need to translate the principles and science of PBS into person-centered interventions that improve lives. Covering a broad range of ages, disabilities, and settings, this comprehensive textbook fully prepares professionals to support all people with challenging behavior, effectively and respectfully.


PREPARE PROFESSIONALS TO
Use the foundations of PBS and applied behavior analysis in everyday practice
Conduct person-centered functional behavior assessments
Select and design effective behavior interventions and curricular modifications
Develop comprehensive, multielement PBS plans tailored to individual needs and goals
Ensure fidelity of behavior-plan implementation
Facilitate generalization and maintenance of behavior changes


PRACTICAL MATERIALS: Vignettes that illustrate effective approaches; online companion materials for instructors, including PowerPoints that enhance teaching and learning and study questions for discussion and reflection.

TOPICS COVERED:
antecedent strategies
consequence strategies
functional behavior assessments
person-centered planning teams
data-based decision making
single-subject research methodology
systematic instruction
self-determination
quality of life
visual supports
partnering with families
curricular modifications
self-management strategies
behavior assessment and data analysis
systemic change
culturally responsive PBS
future directions for PBS
and more!
Language
English
Pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Release
August 21, 2014
ISBN
1598572733
ISBN 13
9781598572735

Individual Positive Behavior Supports: A Standards-Based Guide to Practices in School and Community Settings

Martin Agran
3.1/5 ( ratings)
Aligned with the Association for Positive Behavior Support's Standards of Practice, this graduate-level text is an authoritative PBS primer for professionals preparing for work in educational and community-based settings. More than 60 leading scholars present the critical skills and knowledge professionals need to translate the principles and science of PBS into person-centered interventions that improve lives. Covering a broad range of ages, disabilities, and settings, this comprehensive textbook fully prepares professionals to support all people with challenging behavior, effectively and respectfully.


PREPARE PROFESSIONALS TO
Use the foundations of PBS and applied behavior analysis in everyday practice
Conduct person-centered functional behavior assessments
Select and design effective behavior interventions and curricular modifications
Develop comprehensive, multielement PBS plans tailored to individual needs and goals
Ensure fidelity of behavior-plan implementation
Facilitate generalization and maintenance of behavior changes


PRACTICAL MATERIALS: Vignettes that illustrate effective approaches; online companion materials for instructors, including PowerPoints that enhance teaching and learning and study questions for discussion and reflection.

TOPICS COVERED:
antecedent strategies
consequence strategies
functional behavior assessments
person-centered planning teams
data-based decision making
single-subject research methodology
systematic instruction
self-determination
quality of life
visual supports
partnering with families
curricular modifications
self-management strategies
behavior assessment and data analysis
systemic change
culturally responsive PBS
future directions for PBS
and more!
Language
English
Pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Release
August 21, 2014
ISBN
1598572733
ISBN 13
9781598572735

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