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Peer reviewedPomeroy, Elizabeth C.; Kiam, Risa; Green, Diane L. – Social Work Research, 2000
Reports on a quasi-experimental research study that found that a 10-session psychoeducational group intervention was effective in increasing knowledge of AIDS and decreasing depression, anxiety, and trauma symptoms among male inmates. The intervention consisted of both AIDS education topics and psychological support. Results indicate significant…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Group Therapy
Peer reviewedShapiro, Jeremy P.; Burgoon, Joella D.; Welker, Carolyn J.; Clough, Joseph B. – Psychology in the Schools, 2002
Evaluates the violence prevention effects of The Peacemakers Program , a school-based intervention. The program includes a primary prevention component delivered by teachers and a remedial component implemented by school psychologists and counselors. Results reveal significant, positive program effects on six of the seven variables assessed,…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Prevention, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
Peer reviewedOlley, B. O.; Osinowo, H. O.; Brieger, W. R. – Patient Education and Counseling, 2001
Evaluates the efficacy of a two-day psychoeducational program among patients with epilepsy in Nigeria. Results reveal that participants showed a substantial significant decrease in level of depression; a significant increase in the knowledge about epilepsy; and significant decrease in all measures of neurotic disorders except for hysterical…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Depression (Psychology), Epilepsy, Foreign Countries


