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Peer reviewedCurry, Susan J.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1991
Evaluated personalized feedback and financial incentives as adjuncts to self-help materials for smoking cessation among subjects (n=1,217) randomized to 4 treatment groups and followed up at 3 and 12 months. Financial incentive increased self-help material use, did not increase cessation rates, and was associated with higher relapse rates.…
Descriptors: Feedback, Incentives, Intervention, Motivation
Peer reviewedTharp, Roland G.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
Discusses the effectiveness in four case studies of group instruction (pretraining) in the methods and principles of self-modification as an economical and beneficial offering for individuals suffering emotional as well as overt behavioral problems. (Author/PC)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Emotional Adjustment, Individual Development
