Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Flashcards
What is social maladjustment?
Students who are socially maladjusted intentionally act out or break rules.
What is ED?
A condition exhibiting one or more of the following characteristics over a long period of time and to a marked degree that adversely affects educational performance.
What are conduct disorders?
Students with conduct disorders such as Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD) seek control through behavior, are defiant with adults, and vindictive with peers.
- Marshmallow test
- Running test
What are the anxiety disorders?
OCD
PTSD
What are the mood disorders?
Depression
Bi-Polar Disorder
What is a tic disorder?
Tourette’s Syndrome
What are ED characteristics?
Characterized by behavior that falls significantly beyond the norm on two dimensions: externalizing and internalizing
Both have adverse effects on academic achievement and social relationships
What is the prevalence of ED?
Most are boys
Most likely to have externalizing behaviors
Exhibit antisocial and aggressive behavior
What are causes of ED?
Biological factors: brain disorders, genetics, temperament
Psychosocial factors: home, community, school
Nature vs. Nurture
What is identification for ED?
Behavior rating profile
Child behavior checklist
Inkblot tests
Direct observation and measurement of behavior
Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)
What are classroom approaches for ED?
Determine the function of the behavior
Behavior Intervention Plans
Positive Behavioral Supports
Choose your battles- avoid power struggles
