As a parent, it can be hard to know how your child behaves at school. If you hear that your child is acting out, whether it's a comment on a report card or something mentioned in a parent-teacher conference, how do you know if it is a one-time problem or a serious behavioral issue? Read on for helpful tips and information on some of the most common behavior disorders.
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School as a Risk Factor for Challenging Behavior
In the 1970s, researchers began to notice that schools vary greatly in their rates of academic performance and emotional...
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Reinforcing Desired Behavior: Determining How Much and How Often
Determining How Much and How Often One of the keys of developing a successful reinforcement system is determining what...
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Roughing It
Teachers sometimes find it hard to distinguish between aggressive behavior and rough-and-tumble play, when children...
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Dependent Group-Oriented Contingency
We discussed interdependent and independent group-oriented contingencies in the previous chapter. The third type of...
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Environmental Influences on Young Children's Behavior
More than 24 million children in the United States are aged five and below (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000). And for all those...

