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Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions Template

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About the Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions format

Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Behavioral and Psychological Studies, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inBehavioral and Psychological Studies Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Family and Disability Support Research Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
ISSN1098-3007
Citation impact (2-yr)1.37
h-index106
i10-index492
Total citations37,339
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of South Florida
Journal websitepbi.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions per year

17
2014
28
2015
20
2016
21
2017
24
2018
17
2019
31
2020
35
2021
13
2022
17
2023
22
2024
22
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions by publication year

509
2014
1.5K
2015
649
2016
1.2K
2017
846
2018
357
2019
623
2020
401
2021
106
2022
70
2023
70
2024
10
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions

Positive Behavior Support

Edward G. Carr, Glen Dunlap, Robert H. Horner et al. · 1 Jan 2002

Positive behavior support (PBS) is an applied science that uses educational and systems change methods (environmental redesign) to enhance quality of life and minimize problem behavior. PBS initially evolved within the field of developmental disabilities and emerged from three major sources: applied behavior analysis, the normalization/inclusion movement, and person-centered values. Although elements of PBS can…

Applying Positive Behavior Support and Functional Behavioral Assessment in Schools

George Sugai, Robert H. Horner, Glen Dunlap et al. · 1 Jul 2000

Positive behavior support (PBS) and functional behavioral assessment (FBA) are two significant concepts of the 1997 amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. These two concepts are not new, but they are important for improving the quality of efforts to educate children and youth with disabilities. The purposes of this article are to describe…

Examining the Effects of Schoolwide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports on Student Outcomes

Catherine P. Bradshaw, Mary M. Mitchell, Philip J. Leaf · 20 Apr 2009

Schoolwide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) is a universal, schoolwide prevention strategy that is currently implemented in over 9,000 schools across the nation to reduce disruptive behavior problems through the application of behavioral, social learning, and organizational behavioral principles. SWPBIS aims to alter school environments by creating improved systems and procedures that promote positive…

A Randomized, Wait-List Controlled Effectiveness Trial Assessing School-Wide Positive Behavior Support in Elementary Schools

Robert H. Horner, George Sugai, Keith Smolkowski et al. · 19 Feb 2009

We report a randomized, wait-list controlled trial assessing the effects of school-wide positive behavior support (SWPBS). An effectiveness analysis was conducted with elementary schools in Hawaii and Illinois where training and technical assistance in SWPBS was provided by regular state personnel over a 3-year period. Results document that the training and technical assistance were functionally…

Empirically Derived Profiles of Teacher Stress, Burnout, Self-Efficacy, and Coping and Associated Student Outcomes

Keith C. Herman, Jal’et Hickmon-Rosa, Wendy M. Reinke · 6 Oct 2017

Understanding how teacher stress, burnout, coping, and self-efficacy are interrelated can inform preventive and intervention efforts to support teachers. In this study, we explored these constructs to determine their relation to student outcomes, including disruptive behaviors and academic achievement. Participants in this study were 121 teachers and 1,817 students in grades kindergarten to fourth from…

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What reference style does Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions use?
Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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