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Arriaga, Patrícia; Pacheco, Catarina – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2016
This study investigated the effects of hospital Clown Doctors intervention on child and caregiver preoperative anxiety at the entrance to the surgery care unit and separation from caregivers. A total of 88 children (aged 4-12 years) were assigned to one of the following two groups: Clown Doctors intervention or control group (standard care).…
Descriptors: Children, Child Caregivers, Anxiety, Surgery
Meola, Cheryl C. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Due to the complexity of the counseling process, counselors-in-training often experience performance anxiety when entering the counseling profession. Research shows that higher counseling self-efficacy (the belief in oneself to perform counseling skills successfully) helps decrease performance anxiety. Further, a strong supervisory working…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Self Efficacy, Counselor Attitudes, Intervention
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Comer, Jonathan S.; Furr, Jami M.; Beidas, Rinad S.; Weiner, Courtney L.; Kendall, Philip C. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
This study examined associations between televised news regarding risk for future terrorism and youth outcomes and investigated the effects of training mothers in an empirically based approach to addressing such news with children. This approach--Coping and Media Literacy (CML)--emphasized modeling, media literacy, and contingent reinforcement and…
Descriptors: Terrorism, Mothers, Coping, Media Literacy