New Information and Research

Newly Posted Materials
As new products are submitted and posted, links will be added in the relevant categories throughout this website. Additionally, notification about new postings will be listed here.

PENT Forum 2008

PENT Membership Emails - The PENT Director, Diana Browning Wright, periodically emails PENT Cadre members and others about important issues related to behavior and learning.

Research
The PENT Research Team continues to analyze data on behavior plan content and process with the anticipation of publication in peer reviewed journals. Brief summaries will be posted below.

Research Team's Peer Reviewed Journal Publications

Browning-Wright, D., Mayer, G. R., Cook, C. R., Crews, D., Kraemer, B. R., & Gale, B. A preliminary study on the effects of training using behavior support plan quality evaluation guide (BSP-QE) to improve positive behavioral support plans. Education and Treatment of Children.

Cook, C. R., Crews, D., Wright, D. B., Mayer, R., Gale, B., & Kraemer, B. (in press). Establishing and evaluating the substantive adequacy of positive behavior support plans. Journal of Behavioral Education

Cook, C.R., Kraemer, B.R., Mayer, G.R., Wright, D.B., & Wallace, M. (in preparation). Predicting the quality of positive behavior supports plans with educator characteristic variables. School Psychology Review.

Cook, C.R., Mayer, G.R., Kraemer, B.R., Wright, D.B., Gale, B., & Wallace, M. (in preparation). Exploring the link between evidence-based positive behavior support plans and student outcomes: An initial effectiveness study. The Journal of Special Education.

Kraemer, B. R., Cook, C. R., Browning-Wright, D., Mayer, G. R., & Wallace, M. D. (in press). Effects of training on the use of the Behavior Support Plan Quality Evaluation Guide with autism educators: Impact on positive behavioral support plans. Journal of Positive Behavioral Interventions.