GBG

The Good Behavior Game: A best practice candidate as a universal behavioral vaccine

A “behavioral vaccine” provides an inoculation against morbidity or mortality, impacting physical, mental, or behavior...

The Good Behavior Game: a best practice candidate as a universal behavioral vaccine

A “behavioral vaccine” provides an inoculation against morbidity or mortality, impacting physical, mental, or behavior...

Developmental epidemiological courses leading to antisocial personality disorder and violent and criminal behavior: Effects by young adulthood of a universal preventive intervention in first- and second-grade classrooms

Background Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), violent and criminal behavior, and drug abuse disorders share the...

Effects of a universal classroom behavior management program in first and second grades on young adult behavioral, psychiatric, and social outcomes

Background The Good Behavior Game (GBG), a method of classroom behavior management used by teachers,...

Targeting early antecedents to prevent tobacco smoking: Findings from an epidemiologically based randomized field trial

OBJECTIVES: This study examined whether interventions aimed at aggressive/disruptive classroom behavior and poor academic achievement...

The short-term impact of two classroom-based preventive interventions on aggressive and shy behaviors and poor achievement

Two classroom-based preventive interventions were carried out on an epidemiologically defined, varied population of children...

Programs for prevention of externalizing problems in children: Limited evidence for effect beyond 6 months post intervention

Background Preventing externalizing problems in children is a major societal concern, and a great number...

Higher childhood peer reports of social preference mediates the impact of the good behavior game on suicide attempt.

The Good Behavior Game (GBG) is a universal classroom-based preventive intervention directed at reducing early...

Teaching prevention: The impact of a universal preventive intervention on teacher candidates

This study examines the impact of delivering a universal preventive intervention topre-service early childhood teacher...

Top-down, bottom-up, and around the jungle gym: A social exchange and networks approach to engaging afterschool programs in implementing evidence-based practices.

This paper uses concepts from social networks and social exchange theories to describe the implementation...