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		<title>B mod on the Today Show</title>
		<link>http://behaviormod.info/2011/11/20/b-mod-on-the-today-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 11:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[US television&#8217;s the Today Show carried a segment about child management featuring Alan Kazdin&#8217;s methods. The segment, called &#8220;Meltdown! How to tame your tot&#8217;s tantrum,&#8221; has two main parts. In the first, Matt Lauer describes some basic features of the parent management procedures, described in Professor Kazdin&#8217;s book, The Kazdin Method for Parenting the Defiant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pop and violence?</title>
		<link>http://behaviormod.info/2011/10/27/pop-and-violence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regardless of whether you call it soda, pop, or a soft drink, do you think it might cause violent behavior? In &#8220;Does Soda Cause Violence? Teens who drink soda may be more likely to get into fights and act violently,&#8221; Emily Sohn of Discovery News goes pretty far along the path to answering in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Homegrown PBIS videos</title>
		<link>http://behaviormod.info/2011/08/12/homegrown-pbis-videos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 10:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My colleague Michael Kennedy promotes the creation of what he calls &#8220;homegrown videos&#8221; for helping explain appropriate behavior to students. They&#8217;re a fun way to get across the concepts associated with positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS). As Professor Kennedy explains in the caption, this is one of a series; they all use the PBIS [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kudos for Artie Tyler</title>
		<link>http://behaviormod.info/2011/07/01/kudos-for-artie-tyler/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 11:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Artie Tyler drives a bus in the Frederick (MD, US) area, just a bit northwest of Washington, DC. According to a feature story by Marge Neal of the Frederick News-Post, Mr. Tyler made a difference in the behavior of the students on his buses, taking over challenging routes and turning them into successful rides for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Self-managing procrastination</title>
		<link>http://behaviormod.info/2011/06/28/self-managing-procrastination/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 10:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summer is a great time to do some self-management, no? If you think it is, then Dick Malott&#8217;s got some help for you. Slip on over to his place and work your way through chapter one of his Procrastination Manual. It&#8217;ll get you started on how to help yourself help yourself. (While you&#8217;re there, you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wrong about negative reinforcement</title>
		<link>http://behaviormod.info/2011/01/26/wrong-about-negative-reinforcement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was happy to note that several students in the first meeting of my introductory class this term knew that negative reinforcement does not mean punishment. Sadly, I happened to come across another example of folks perpetuating that very misinformation. Over on wiseGEEK, a relatively long-standing Internet source that provides answers to questions, there is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GBG in HS</title>
		<link>http://behaviormod.info/2010/12/22/gbg-in-hs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 18:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When repeatedly confronted with evidence about their effectiveness, some who drag their feet about using behaviorally based methods might reluctantly concede that such procdures would be effective in certain circumstances. For example, someone might agree that there is an abundance of evidence that the Good Behavior Game can be used effectively and even concede that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arts and b mod actually can mix</title>
		<link>http://behaviormod.info/2010/12/02/arts-and-b-mod-actually-can-mix/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 10:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps it&#8217;s just my perception, but I think a lot of people see the arts and behavioral principles as antithetical. That is, one who embraces the arts holds philosophical views that are incompatible with behaviorism. Of course, this is not true, from my point of view, but I&#8217;ve suspected that others considered it true. Even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GBG implementation grant</title>
		<link>http://behaviormod.info/2010/11/24/gbg-implementation-grant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 12:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a winning story from a little while back. Under the headline &#8220;FdL School District receives $500,000 grant,&#8221; the Oskkosh (WI, US) Northwestern reported that a local education agency will be using grant funds to implement the venerable Good Behavior Game (GBG) in its classrooms. The leadership of Fond du Lac School District has already [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mandeville High teaches good behavior</title>
		<link>http://behaviormod.info/2010/11/22/mandeville-high-teaches-good-behavior/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 11:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnL</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Kenneth Mathews of nola.com, Mandeville High School and other schools in the St. Tammany Parish local education agency in Louisiana (US) are using positive behavior intervention and support (PBIS) procedures to teach students appropriate school behaviors. In an article under the headline &#8220;Positive Behavior takes hold at Mandeville, other schools,&#8221; that appeard 19 [...]]]></description>
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