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Developing self-discipline and preventing and correcting misbehavior
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Boston, MA : Allyn & Bacon, 2005
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9780205293537

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This text offers a balanced and comprehensive approach to show how a variety of research-supported and practical strategies and techniques are used to prevent and correct misbehaviour and to help achieve the long-term aim of developing self-discipline.


Table of Contents

Preface
1 Developing Self-Discipline
Developing Self-Discipline and Using Discipline: Two National Priorities
What is Self-Discipline?
Why Development of Self-Discipline Should Be an Educational Priority
Developing Self-Discipline: The Need for Comprehensive Classroom Discipline
2 Using Discipline: Issues and Controversies
Common Criticisms of Punishment
What is Punishment?
Zero Tolerance
Limitations to the Use of Punishment
Given Its Many Limitations, Why is Punishment so Popular?
3 Critical Issues: Changing Perspectives on Governing Students and Developing Character
Introduction
Early Approaches and Methods of Classroom Discipline
Early Methods of Classroom Discipline: A Focus on Corporal Punishment and Direct Instruction
Challenges and alternatives to the Harsh Authoritarian Approach
Same Approaches But Different Methods
Changing Demographics and Pressure to Change Classroom Discipline
Character Education
4 Critical Issues: Causes of School Violence, the Legal Rights of Students, and Problems of Character Education
Increasing Behavior Problems, and Decreasing Character Education
Rapid Decline in Character Education and an Increase in Alternative Models of School Discipline
Regaining Control of Classrooms
5 Goals, Encouragement, and Logical Consequences: Dreikurs' Model of Classroom Discipline
Teachings and Philosophy of Dreikurs
Strategies for Developing Self-Discipline and for Preventing and Correcting Misbehavior
Critique of Dreikurs' Model of Classroom Discipline
6 Responsible Choices and Confrontation: Glasser's Model of Classroom Discipline
The Teachings and Philosophy in Glasser's Reality Therapy
Strategies for Preventing and Correcting Problems of Classroom Discipline
Control Theory: Glasser's More Recent Version of RealityTherapy
Critique of Glasser's Reality Therapy
7 Assertive Discipline: From ldquo;Take Chargerdquo
To ldquo;Be Positive.rdquo;
The 1976 Take Charge Version of Assertive Discipline
The 1992 and 2001 Versions of Assertive Discipline: Be Positive!
8 Developing Social and Moral Problem Solving, and Self Discipline
Social Cognitive Components of Self-Discipline
Strategies and Techniques for Developing Social and Moral Problem Solving
9 Developing Emotional Competencies, and Self- Discipline
Three Case Studies
Emotion-Related Goals for Developing Self-discipline
Strategies and Techniques for Emotional Competence (and for Effective Classroom Discipline)
10 Preventing Behavior Problems Through Effective Classroom Management
Guiding Research for Effective Classroom Management
Strategies and Techniques for Effective Classroom Management
11 Behavior Replacement Techniques for Correcting Misbehavior
Authoritative Discipline in the Correction of Misbehavior
Applied Behavior Analysis
Behavior Replacement Techniques
12 Behavior Reduction Techniques for Correcting Misbehavior
Guiding Principles for Selecting Reductive Techniques
The Hierarchy of Restrictiveness
13 Addressing Serious and Chronic Behavior Problems: Alternative and Special Education
Suspension and Expulsion
Discipline and Children with Disabilities
Suspensions and Expulsion of Students with Disabilities
Section 504 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act
Remediation and the Regular Classroom Teacher
Violence, Security, and Safety
Appendices
A Needs Assessment and Implementation Guide for Comprehensive School Discipline
B Common Features of Popular Models of Classroom Discipline
C Recommended Procedures for Conducting Class Meetings Dealing With Social and Moral Problems
D Progression of Techniques for Correcting Misbehavior
Index
Appendix
Glossary
Index