ED SP 3700 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Sociological Perspectives, Anomie, Behavior Management

• School: Clemson University
• Department: Special Education
• Course: ED SP 3700
• Professor: Riley

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Idea definition: emotionally disturbed: a condition exhibiting one or more of the following characteristics over a long period of time and to a marked extent, which adversely affects educational performance: An inability to build or maintain satisfactory relationships with peers and teachers; A general pervasive feeling of unhappiness or depression; or. The term does not include children who are socially maladjusted unless it is determined that they are emotionally disturbed. (45c. f. r. 121a5[b][8][1978]) Behavior that is typically resulting from a tendency to put one"s own needs above those of others based on immediate gratification brought by the behavior. These students are typically not in chronic distress. http://www. behavior-consultant. com/social. htm. An emotional disturbance defined as a condition exhibiting one or more of the following characteristics over a long period of time and to a marked degree that adversely affects the student"s educational performance. An inability to learn that cannot be explained by intellectual, sensory, or health factors;