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Kilmann, Peter R.; Howell, Robert J. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
This study compared the outcome of external and internal scorers on the locus of control scale and considered the association between internal-external orientation and direct and nondirect marathon group therapy. The findings suggest that internals are better therapeutic risks than externals, regardless of a direct or nondirect therapist…
Descriptors: Drug Addiction, Females, Group Structure, Group Therapy
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Fromme, Donald K.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
The present study demonstrated that complex "here-and-now" affective verbalizations, basic to most experiential or therapeutic groups, could be reliably induced in a group by simple reinforcement techniques. Further, reinforcement produced levels of performance equivalent to that induced by therapists. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Behavior Change, Group Behavior, Group Structure
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Dies, Robert R.; Greenberg, Barbara – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
Subjects (N=240) participated in brief encounter group experiences that varied the amount of physical contact in the structured exercises. These included no-touch, moderate-touch, and high-touch conditions. Results on the scales were consistent with behavioral data in showing the positive effects of increased physical contact. (Author)
Descriptors: Enrichment, Group Dynamics, Group Experience, Group Structure