Research has focused on increasing the treatment integrity of school-based interventions by utilizing performance feedback. The purpose of this study was to extend this literature by increasing special education teachers' treatment integrity for implementing antecedent and consequence procedures in an ongoing behavior support plan. A multiple baseline across teacher-student dyads (for two class...

This paper presents a short historical overview of Montenegrin parliamentarism and activities in connection with the Library of the Parliament of Montenegro since its establishment in 1953. An emphasis is placed on the need to bring this library up-to-date and to turn it into a modern parliamentary library. The status of the library within its parent organization, the Parliament of Montenegro, ...

This study examined the probability of (a) being placed in a disciplinary alternative education setting for mandatory versus discretionary reasons and (b) returning within the same year among an ethnically diverse sample (African American, Caucasian, Hispanic) of middle and high school students (N=270). Participants were compared based on ethnicity, gender, grade level, and special education st...

RAREBOOK, MANUSCRIPT, A N D SPECIAL COLLECTIONS libraries remain both more difficult and more forbidding to use than any other parts of most libraries.A shift from an ethos that emphasized acquisition, catalogmg, and preservation has brought into new prominence issues generally grouped together under the rubric of “promotion.” This essay considers some of the ways in which this addition to the ...

This paper presents a special symbol recognition system that incorporates the result of an OCR to recognize the special symbols those not handled by the current commercial OCR systems. Given a document image and the OCR output, we first refine the character coordinates produced by the OCR. Then, the special symbols are distinguished from the normal characters. Finally, we compute the features f...