Special Issue of the Journal Assessment for Effective Intervention on Direct Behavior Rating

Special Issue Title: Direct Behavior Rating (DBR): An Emerging Method for Assessing Social Behavior within a Tiered Intervention System

Guest Editors: Sandra M. Chafouleas, T. Chris Riley-Tillman, Theodore J. Christ

Articles (in order of appearance):
  • Direct Behavior Rating (DBR): An Emerging Method for Assessing Social Behavior within a Tiered Intervention System
    Sandra M. Chafouleas, T. Chris Riley-Tillman, and Theodore J. Christ

  • Foundation for the Development and Use of Direct Behavior Rating (DBR) to Assess and Evaluate Student Behavior
    Theodore J. Christ, T. Chris Riley-Tillman, and Sandra M. Chafouleas

  • Using Direct Behavior Rating (DBR) to screen for school social risk: A preliminary comparison of methods in a kindergarten sample
    Sandra M. Chafouleas, Stephen P. Kilgus, and Paul Hernandez

  • Examining the Use of Direct Behavior Rating on Formative Assessment of Classwide Engagement: A Case Study
    T. Chris Riley-Tillman, Scott A. Methe, and Kathryn Weegar

  • An Investigation of the Technical Adequacy of a Daily Behavior Report Card (DBRC) for Monitoring Progress of Students with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Special Education Placements
    Gregory A. Fabiano, Rebecca Vujnovic, Justin Naylor, Meaghan Summerlee, and Melissa Robins

  • Rating Scale Items: A Brief Review of Nomenclature, Components and Formatting to Inform the Development of Direct Behavior Rating (DBR)
    Theodore J. Christ and Christina M. Boice

  • Extending DBR Use beyond Student Assessment: Applications to Treatment Integrity Assessment within a Multi-Tier Model of School-Based Intervention Delivery
    Lisa M. Hagermoser Sanetti, Sandra M. Chafouleas, Theodore J. Christ, and Katie L. Gritter

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