Measurement Information

Direct Observation - pdf

Graphing - pdf

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Suggested References

Carr, J. E. & Burkholder, E. O. (1998). Creating single-subject design graphs with Microsoft ExcelT. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 31, 245-251.

O'Neill, R. E., Horner, R. H., Albin, R. W., Sprague, J. R., Storey, K., & Newton, J. S. (1997). Functional assessment and program development for problem behavior: A practical handbook (2nd ed.). Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole.

Alberto, P. C., & Troutman, A. C. (1999). Applied behavior analysis for teachers (5th ed.). Columbus, OH: Merrill.

Evaluating the Effectiveness of PBS Plans

PC-PBS Checklist - doc

Quality of Life Evaluation - pdf

Self-Assessment of Contextual Fit in Schools - pdf

Measuring Fidelity of PBS Implementation - pdf

PBS Evaluation - pdf

Measuring Quality of Life Issues

Schalock, R. L. & Keith, K. D. (1993). Quality of life questionnaire. Worthington, OH: IDS Publishing Corporation.

Keith, K. D., & Schalock, R. L. (1995). Quality of student life questionnaire. Worthington, OH: IDS Publishing Corporation.

Baker, D. J., Sappington, G., Ard, W. R., Kelsch, R., & Horner, R. H. (1999). Self-determination scale. Eugene, OR: Specialized Training Program, College of Education.

Social Activities and Networks

Kennedy, C. H., Horner, R. H., & Newton, J. S. (1990). The social networks and activity patterns of adults with severe disabilities: A correlational analysis. Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, 15, 86-90.

Kennedy, C. H., Horner, R. H., Newton, J. S., & Kanda, E. (1990). Measuring the activity patterns of adults with severe disabilities using the resident lifestyle inventory. Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, 15, 79-85.

Other Useful References

Clarke, S., Worcester, J., Dunlap, G., Murray, M., & Klug, K. (2002). Using multiple measures to evaluate positive behavior support: A case example. Journal of Positive Behavioral Interventions, 4(3), 131-145.

Felce, D. & Emerson, E. (2000). Observational methods in assessment of quality of life. In T. Thompson, D. Felce, & F. J. Symons (Eds.). Behavioral observation: Technology and applications in developmental disabilities (pp. 159-174). Baltimore: Paul Brookes Publishing.

Hughes, C., Rodi, M. S., & Lorden, S. W. (2000). Social interaction in high school and supported employment settings. In T. Thompson, D. Felce, & F. J. Symons (Eds.).Behavioral observation: Technology and applications in developmental disabilities (pp. 253-269). Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes

Implementation Planning

Example of an Implementation Plan for DD Organizations - pdf

Example of an Implementation Plan in Schools - pdf

PBS Brainstorming Tool

Modified competing behavior diagram brainstorming tool - pdf

Example of a completed brainstorming tool - pdf

Writing the PBS Plan

KIPBS Example Plan - pdf

Example of a written PBS report - pdf

Outline of PBS plan from Rob Horner - pdf

Crisis prevention plan - example 1 - pdf

Crisis prevention plan - example 2 - pdf

Crisis prevention plan - example 3 - pdf

PBS Self Assessment Checklist

KIPBS locator and checklist sheet - pdf

Useful PBS Planning Links

Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Positive Behavior Support Products Link
(http://rrtcpbs.fmhi.usf.edu/rrtcpbsweb/products.htm

Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support
(http://www.pbis.org)

Online Academy for Positive Behavioral Support
(http://uappbs.apbs.org)

Beach Center on Disability
(http://www.beachcenter.org)

Stone Soup Group (Alaska)
(http://www.stonesoupgroup.org)

PBS Project (Florida)
(http://flpbs.fmhi.usf.edu)

Partnership for EdExcellence (Tennessee)
(http://web.utk.edu/~edex/)

Indiana Resource Center for Autism(Indiana)
(http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/irca)

Positive Behavior Support Project (Delaware)
(http://www.udel.edu/cds/pbs)

University of Kentucky and PBIS (Kentucky)
(http://serc.gws.uky.edu/pbis/)