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Tessa Taylor; Laura E. Phipps; Kathryn M. Peterson; Sarah Ann Taylor – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Social validity in the field of applied behaviour analysis is the measurement of the social significance of goals, the social appropriateness of procedures, and the social importance of the effects of a treatment. There is a paucity of rigorous research on social validity measurement as it relates to feeding treatment. To our knowledge, this is…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Nutrition, Children, Behavior Modification
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Anne Huntjens; LMC (Wies) van den Bosch; Bram Sizoo; Ad Kerkhof; Filip Smit; Mark van der Gaag – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
The effect of psychological treatment on social functioning, quality of life and autism traits in autistic people with suicidal behaviour remains largely unknown. At six Dutch mental health centres, 123 adult outpatients with "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (5th edition) diagnosed autism spectrum condition and…
Descriptors: Therapy, Quality of Life, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Francesca Giordano; Sara Guidotti; Omar Carlo Gioacchino Gelo; Clemente Salerno; Carlo Pruneti – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2025
Objective: The study assessed the effectiveness of a psychological intervention based on psychoeducation and cognitive-behavioural counselling for hypertensive patients. Methods: Thirty-three people were selected to participate in the study as they reported a T score [greater than or equal to] 63 only in a symptom dimension of the "Symptom…
Descriptors: Hypertension, Psychoeducational Methods, Body Composition, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Kasey E. Bedard; Annette K. Griffith; Delyla Ulm; Mary Strittman; Kelly Krukowski; Angeline Eaton; Amanda Rone; Teresa Cardon – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2025
PWS Smart-Start is a behavioral caregiver training program developed specifically for caregivers of children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) ages 3 to 14. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the acceptability and preliminary efficacy of the program. Thirty-four caregivers of children with PWS received the PWS Smart-Start training…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Early Adolescents, Genetic Disorders, Program Effectiveness