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Geoff Colvin, Ph.D.

"Dr. Colvin has compiled one of the most comprehensive and accessible collections of effective assessment and intervention practices found in education and psychology. The contents of this book will be useful immediately to teachers, parents, administrators, psychologists and staff developers.  I highly recommend this book."
George Sugai, Ph.D., University of Oregon

Managing the Cycle of Acting-Out Behavior in the Classroom provides practical and safe strategies for managing and preventing acting-out behavior such as defiance, tantrums, threats, resistance, avoidance, and classroom disruption at various levels. This book presents an insightful model which depicts acting-out behavior in terms of seven phases. The characteristics of each phase are fully described using many examples and case studies. Strategies are then presented in detail for interventions that can be used for each phase. Includes resources and relevant references.

Author

Developed by Geoff Colvin, Ph.D., Behavior Specialist

Audience

All School Staff K-12.