NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Descriptor
Cognitive Psychology1
Cognitive Structures1
Cognitive Style1
Communication Apprehension1
Communication Problems1
Communication Research1
Communication Skills1
Counseling Techniques1
Desensitization1
Higher Education1
Public Speaking1
Relaxation Training1
Speech Instruction1
Stress Variables1
More ▼
Source
Author
Melanson, Diane C.1
Publication Type
Dissertations/Theses -…1
Reports - Research1
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Applied Self-Statement Modification and Applied Modified Desensitization in the Treatment of Speech Anxiety: The Synergy Hypothesis.
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Melanson, Diane C. – 1986
A study examined the relative effectiveness and synergistic effect of two treatments for reducing speech anxiety--Self-Statement Modification (SSM), a therapy focused on modification of cognitive behavior; and Modified Desensitization (MD), a therapy focused on physiological variables, utilizing relaxation training, group hierarchy construction,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Structures, Cognitive Style, Communication Apprehension