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Behavior Modification of Studying Through Study Skills Advice and Self-Control Procedures
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Richards, C. Steven – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1975
Investigates the efficacy of two behavioral self-control procedures as additions to the typical treatment for college students' study behavior--study skills advice. Predicted self-monitoring would be an effective treatment addition to study skills advice and study skills advice would be superior to the control groups. Results supported…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Counseling
Self-Control of Study Behavior: Identification and Evaluation of Natural Methods.
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Heffernan, Thomas; Richards, C. Steven – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1981
Evaluated naturally occurring methods for self-controlling poor study behavior. Successful and unsuccessful subjects were interviewed and observed. The successful methods were evaluated in a controlled treatment study. The self-control techniques identified in the earlier steps received some further support in the last step. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Higher Education