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Dryden, Robert P.; Campbell, Aidan V.; Perry, Raymond P.; Hamm, Jeremy M.; Chipperfield, Judith G.; Parker, Patti C.; Leboe-McGowan, Launa – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Novel and unpredictable learning environments are a feature of school-to-college transitions that erode students' academic control, emotional resilience, and achievement (Perry, Hall, & Ruthig, 2005). Although motivation interventions can benefit college students (Koenka, 2020), few studies have examined treatment efficacy for students of…
Descriptors: College Students, Debt (Financial), Academic Achievement, Student Motivation
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Wass, Sam V.; Porayska-Pomsta, Kaska – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2014
In this review, we focus on research that has used technology to provide cognitive training--i.e. to improve performance on some measurable aspect of behaviour--in individuals with autism spectrum disorders. We review technology-enhanced interventions that target three different cognitive domains: (a) emotion and face recognition, (b) language and…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Technology Uses in Education, Cognitive Processes
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West, Paul L.; And Others – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 1996
The TFA model focuses on behavior as interaction of thoughts, feelings, and actions, and seems to be useful in understanding circumstances contributing to substance abuse. TFA's Helping Cycle, which contains six stages: (1) assessment; (2) interpretation; (3) intervention; (4) probing; (5) deliberating; and (6) closing, provides a procedure to…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Processes, Counseling Effectiveness
Yeung, Alexander Seeshing; Mooney, Mary; Barker, Katrina; Dobia, Brenda – New Horizons in Education, 2009
Background: A school-wide program known as Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) that systematically reinforces positive behaviours in schools based on the USA model of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) but also emphasizes learning processes and outcomes was implemented in the Western Sydney Region (WSR) of Australia. Aim: The…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Self Concept, Factor Analysis
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Rohde, Paul; Feeny, Norah C.; Robins, Michele – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2005
In this article, we describe the acute phase of a cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) developed for and utilized in the Treatment for Adolescents With Depression Study (TADS). The acute phase of TADS CBT consists of 8 skills that were considered essential to any CBT intervention for adolescent depression (e.g., mood monitoring, increasing pleasant…
Descriptors: Intervention, Depression (Psychology), Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Modification
Rothblum, Esther D.; Green, Leon – 1980
The Multidimensional Behavior Rating Scale (MBRS) was constructed to assess symptoms of depression across seven modalities: behavior, affect, sensation, imagery, cognition, interpersonal relationship, and drugs. Subjects (N=33) were matched by level of depression on the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Depression Scale to either a…
Descriptors: Adults, Affective Behavior, Behavior Modification, Behavior Rating Scales
Blaney, Paul H. – 1980
Although consensus on the meaning of depression exists, theories vary widely regarding its source. Depression is essentially an affective disorder; however, because the assessment of sadness is difficult, most psychological theories of depression have focused on some nonaffective component of depression, such as activity level, cognitive…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attribution Theory, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Processes
Cohen, Judith, A.; Mannarino, Anthony, P.; Deblinger, Esther – Guilford Publications, 2006
This is one of the first books to present a systematic treatment approach, grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy, for traumatized children and their families. Provided is a comprehensive framework for assessing posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, and other symptoms; developing a flexible, individualized treatment plan; and…
Descriptors: Therapy, Depression (Psychology), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Children
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Coon, David W.; Thompson, Larry; Steffen, Ann; Sorocco, Kristen; Gallagher-Thompson, Dolores – Gerontologist, 2003
Purpose: This study examines the short-term impact of two theoretically based psychoeducational small group interventions with distressed caregivers, and it also examines the role of specific moderator and mediator variables on caregiver outcomes. Design and Methods: Female participants (N = 169) aged 50 and older who were caring for a…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Intervention, Self Efficacy, Dementia
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Small, Richard W.; Fulcher, Leon C. – Child & Youth Services, 2005
Any discussions about specialized helping environments for children or young people would be incomplete without reference to the relationships found between practices in group care centers and schools. This involves thinking of a child's total environment as a curriculum for teaching competencies and learning outcomes important to daily living.…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Interpersonal Competence, Residential Programs, Residential Care