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Facilitating Early Intervention Through Teacher Training In Brief Functional Behavior Assessment, Casie L. Peet
Facilitating Early Intervention Through Teacher Training In Brief Functional Behavior Assessment, Casie L. Peet
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Nearly 30% of students who enter state-funded early childhood education programs exhibit significant problem behavior, putting them at risk for long-term adverse behavioral and academic outcomes. Tier 2 behavioral interventions might not be effective for all when delivered in a one-size-fits-all fashion suggesting that individualizing behavioral intervention to the student’s specific concerns may be. To do so, it is necessary to collect problem identification data indicative of each student’s concerns and function of problem behaviors. This question is particularly pertinent in early childhood settings where educators have a wide range of training experiences and backgrounds. Early childhood teachers are essential …