Date of Award
2023
Type
Dissertation
Major
Doctor of Education
Degree Type
Degree of Doctor of Education in Curriculum and Leadership
Department
Counseling, Foundations & Leadership
First Advisor
Dr. Robert Waller
Second Advisor
Dr. Christopher Garretson
Third Advisor
Dr. Anna Hart
Abstract
This study examined teacher perspectives of SWPBIS and how those perceptions impacted school discipline in a rural, Title I middle school located in southwest Georgia. This paper reviewed the history of school discipline policies and discipline practices. The focus was on teacher perceptions of SWPBIS and how those perceptions impacted school discipline in a rural, Title I middle school in a southwest Georgia county. Results were obtained using a quantitative survey and focus groups. Overall, the findings discovered that all respondents believed that SWPBIS had helpful benefits.
Recommended Citation
Bell, Angela E., "Teacher Perceptions of the Implementation of Schoolwide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) In a Rural Southwest Georgia School District" (2023). Theses and Dissertations. 488.
https://csuepress.columbusstate.edu/theses_dissertations/488