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Felz, Deborah L.; Landers, Daniel M. – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1980
Successful techniques for reducing tension and anxiety in athletes are described. (JD)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Athletes, Cognitive Processes, Desensitization

Greenburg, Sharon L.; Mallow, Jeffry V. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1982
Describes the development of a science anxiety clinic. Discusses the primary psychological components of the clinic including cognitive restructuring, systematic desensitization, and multimodal behavior therapy. Presents two components of science learning: study skills and science classroom interaction. Summarizes implications for counselors. (RC)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, College Students, Counseling Techniques
Allen, Roger J. – 1980
This study evaluated the efficacy of the undergraduate service program "Controlling Stress & Tension" at the University of Maryland in terms of improving the health status of participants across biomedical stress reactivity and psychometric variables. Six hundred fifty-three participants were compared to 264 control subjects for pre-…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Biomedicine, College Students, Desensitization
Berger, Bruce A.; And Others – 1982
Prompted by data from a national survey indicating that communication apprehension (CA) was higher among pharmacy students than among the general population, West Virginia University developed a communication course especially to meet the needs of these students. The course was later modified by Auburn University. A study investigated the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Communication Apprehension, Communication Research