Publications by authors named "Tina Smith-Bonahue"
Article Synopsis
- - The study examines how social skills in K-12 children may have changed over time, focusing on behavior rating scales completed by parents, teachers, and students from two different years, 1988 and 2007.
- - Researchers used two assessment tools, the Social Skills Rating System (SSRS) and the Social Skills Improvement System-Rating Scales (SSIS-RS), to analyze differences based on informant, sex, and grade level.
- - Findings indicated an overall increase in social skills ratings from 1988 to 2007, highlighting significant differences in trends based on gender and grade, prompting a discussion on how these trends affect the assessment of children's social skills.
Unlabelled: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may struggle with verbal behavior related to recall in various contexts. However, relatively little research has evaluated methods for improving recall among this population, and even fewer from a verbal behavior perspective. One socially important set of skills that relies upon a behavioral repertoire of recall is applied reading skills, such as reading comprehension and story recall.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study investigates barriers to facilitating family-school partnerships with immigrant families as identified by teachers in an urban school district with high rates of immigration. Participants consisted of 18 elementary teachers who identified predominantly as Hispanic (38.9%) or non-Hispanic White (33.
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