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Examining Variation in the Impact of School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Problem Behavior
Interventions
Behavioral: Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports
Registration Number
NCT01583127
Lead Sponsor
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Brief Summary

To conduct a randomized controlled trial of School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, which is a school-based prevention program aimed at reducing behavior problems in children.

Detailed Description

To conduct a group randomized controlled trial of School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports. PBIS is a popular school-based prevention program aimed at reducing behavior problems in children. Staff are trained to implement behavioral focused prevention programs to address issues related to student conduct and discipline problems.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32986
Inclusion Criteria
  • Public Elementary Schools
  • All children attending the schools and staff employed were eligible for inclusion
Exclusion Criteria

• None

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
School-Wide (SW)-PBIS interventionPositive Behavioral Interventions & SupportsSW-PBIS intervention
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Teacher ratings5 time points over 4 years

teacher ratings of students prosocial behavior, emotion regulation, conduct problems, and aggressive behavior

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
school climate5 time points over 5 years

teacher and student reports of school climate

student discipline data5 time points over 5 years

suspensions, office discipline referrals

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Johns Hopkins School of Public Health

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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