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Seating charts developed using Microsoft® Visio for each classroom, displaying seating arrangements during baseline (left panel) and treatment (right panel)

Seating charts developed using Microsoft® Visio for each classroom, displaying seating arrangements during baseline (left panel) and treatment (right panel)

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The ecological validity of interventions can be enhanced when we first consider the environment in which our students participate. Antecedent interventions such as environmental manipulations can be easily and effectively implemented to enhance student engagement and decrease challenging behaviors in classrooms. The current study explored the use o...

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... and mathematics. This homeroom was chosen based on concerns reported by multiple teachers and the assigned teacher aides with regard to challenging behavior displayed by multiple students. All observations were conducted via a oneway mirror in observation booths (4 ft × 6 ft) that were located between two classrooms (14 ft × 16 ft each; see Fig. ...
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... Using Microsoft® Visio Professional software, experimenters created a seating chart based on each student's needs as identified by baseline data analysis (see Fig. 1). Students who were consistently out of seat during baseline were placed farthest from the door with staff members assigned to positions that would facilitate the prevention of elopement from the room. Students who typically did not initiate interactions with staff or items were seated in closer proximity to staff members and to other ...