Several Clark County School District schools were honored for promoting positive behavior among students on Tuesday. The 41 ...

For children and adolescents, it is often important to be popular or liked. But young adults also appear to attach importance ...

Managing student behavior is probably one of the biggest challenges for teachers - and one of the main reasons why so many end up quitting the classroom. All too often, the temptation is to focus on ...

One of the main influences on our behavior is the consequences of our actions, especially those that come shortly after we perform that action. For example, when a behavior is followed by positive and ...

Kids can be quick to feel shame and shut down or escalate when corrected. Skipping the correction and directly guiding them ...

Refraining from bad behavior toward a significant other during stressful life events is more important than showing positive behavior, according to a new study. Refraining from bad behavior toward a ...

Positive reinforcement involves rewarding an employee for doing a good job. An example would be giving an employee a paid vacation day for exceeding monthly production goals. Negative reinforcement ...