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Peer reviewedMikulas, William L.; And Others – Child and Family Behavior Therapy, 1985
Describes four experiments conducted using a children's storybook and related games designed to help overcome fear of the dark. These materials incorporate behavior modification principles of fear reduction, including modeling, counterconditioning, shaping and hierarchical approach. Overall, the materials were found to be therapeutic,…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Bibliotherapy, Books, Child Psychology
