Behavioral disorders : identification, assessment, and instruction of students with EBD / edited by Jeffrey P. Bakken, Festus E. Obiakor, Anthony F. Rotatori.

Includes bibliographical references.

Legal issues and teachers of students with emotional and behavioral disorders -- Themes and dimensions of emotional and behavioral disorders -- Assessment of students with emotional and behavioral disorders -- Placement of students with emotional and behavioral disorders -- Placement of culturally and linguistically diverse students in programs for students with emotional and behavioral disorders: contemporary trends and research needs -- Prevention of and early intervention for students with emotional and behavioral disorders: systems to support data-based decision making -- English language learners and emotional behavioral disorders -- Behavior modification/traditional techniques for students with emotional and behavioral disorders -- Differentiated instruction for students with emotional and behavioral disorders -- Hobson's choice: illusory intervention choice for culturally and linguistically diverse learners with problem behaviors.