This book provides educators with practical, simple step-by-step strategies to address serious problem behaviors in school settings, framing interventions within a tiered system focused on prevention and positive approaches.

"This book provides pre-service special educators, school psychologists, school administrators, and behavior specialists with a solid understanding of the key issues associated with providing support for students with EBD. It further provides highly practical methods for working effectively with these students in a variety of settings-from the general education classroom to specialized intervention programs. With the goal of helping students develop school behaviors that promote academic and behavioral success, this resource carefully examines key assumptions to consider when working with this student population; major psychological issues students experiencing EBD may face; key methods for providing teacher-student and peer relationships that support psychological health and academic engagement for these students; and methods for developing specialized interventions to support students with EBD. This comprehensive textbook is focused on helping the reader develop a conceptual framework for supporting students with EBD, a better understanding of the nature of EBD, and strategies for implementing research-based methods and interventions when helping these students"--

A guide to teaching students with emotional and behavioral problems.

A step-by-step guide for educators to understanding students with emotional/behavioral disorders, applying instructional interventions, and managing the classroom. Discusses principles of reinforcement, promoting positive social interactions, and dealing with specific behaviors and disorders.

This quick-guide puts key psychological principles and classroom-ready strategies at every K-12 teacher's fingertips, so they can provide effective support for students with emotional or behavioral issues and recognize when outside help is needed.

This text provides educators with practical interventions grounded in best practice that work with the most challenging students. Effective Classroom Practices covers assessment for eligibility, instructional planning and management, and best practices in the prevention and management of student problem behavior at the school, classroom and individual level. Interventions for Specific Populations examines students with EBD teachers are likely to encounter in the classroom with ADHD, disruptive behavior disorders, pervasive developmental disorders, and other disorders of childhood and adolescence. Consultation and Collaboration explores the role of the EBD teacher as a collaborative partner, working with families and other professionals.

"This handbook is designed for use by practicing professionals who are charged with accommodating the needs of students having emotional and behavioral disorders and problems within the context of schooling. This handbook consists of 32 chapters and is divided into six sections:(1) foundations, (2) screening, performance monitoring, and assessment, (3) interventions targeting specific disorders, settings and/or developmental levels, (4) generic intervention approaches, (5) early intervention, and (6) research. The editors view the book as a compendium of accessible best practices that, if practitioners adopt and apply with high levels of treatment integrity, will produce a strong impact on the emotional and behavioral problems that challenge the school success of EBD students"--