College of Behavioral and Community Sciences

Faculty & Staff Details

Donald Kincaid, Ed.D.

Assistant Program Director & Professor
Division of Applied Research and Educational Support (DARES)

Brief Biography

Don Kincaid directs the Florida Positive Behavior Support Project at the University of South Florida. He also directs USF's participation in the OSEP Positive Behavioral Supports and Interventions Center, a partnership of Universities and agencies across the country. He Co-directs the Florida Center for Inclusive Communities, a University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. He also directs an Institute for Education Science grant for supporting students with severe problem behaviors. His professional interests include the areas of person-centered planning, positive behavior support, disabilities, and school and systems change. Don came to the PBS Project from West Virginia University where he served as the Deputy Director of the University Affiliated Center for Developmental Disabilities for 10 years. While in West Virginia, Don directed a number of state and federal PBS Projects including the Life Quilters Project, the Tri-State Consortium for PBS, the Regional Collaborative for PBS, the Lifespan PBS Project, the School-Based PBS Project and the Crisis Intervention Network.

Key Publications

Response to Intervention and Positive Behavior Support: Brothers from Different Mothers or Sisters with Different Misters?
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