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Cheung, Monit – Journal of Social Work Education, 2022
The miracle question (MQ) is a technique for assessing clients' ability to discover their potential in search of solutions. Educators can train students to use the classic MQ (What would life be without this problem?) to develop solution-focused skills in social work and counseling. This article describes the MQ Variations tool derived from the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Social Work, Counselor Training, Questioning Techniques
Day, H. D.; Marshall, Dave – 1981
In the light of research by Epstein (1979) (which reported that error of measurement in the analysis of behavior stability may be reduced by examining the behavior of aggregate stability coefficients computed for measurements with known stability characteristics), this study examines stability coefficients for computer-generated data sets…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Error of Measurement, Hypothesis Testing
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Abrams, Allan I.; Siegel, Larry M. – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1978
Effects of the Transcendental Meditation program in a maximum security prison were studied via cross-validation design. Meditation and control groups indicated reduction in anxiety, neuroticism, hostility, and insomnia as a function of the treatment. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals