Positive Behaviour Support - Department of Human Services - Vic ...
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<strong>Positive</strong> behaviour support: Getting it right from the start - Facilitators reference manual 91<br />
Decision-making model for responding to behaviours <strong>of</strong> concern<br />
Change background<br />
factors<br />
Yes<br />
1. Identify behaviour to be changed.<br />
2. Ensure behaviour(s) are important<br />
to be changed.<br />
3. Gather information about pattern<br />
and history <strong>of</strong> behaviour. When?<br />
How much? With whom? How long?<br />
4. Identify interim reactive strategies.<br />
5. Analyse appropriateness<br />
<strong>of</strong> environment. Specify settings<br />
and triggers.<br />
6. Form a hypothesis about the<br />
function <strong>of</strong> the behaviour.<br />
Teach skills<br />
8. Compare new level <strong>of</strong> behaviour<br />
with original level.<br />
9. Is the program effective?<br />
Short term change<br />
strategies<br />
Continue program. Return to step 5.<br />
No<br />
Review immediate<br />
response strategies