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Herbert, Sharonne D.; Harvey, Elizabeth A.; Roberts, Jasmin L.; Wichowski, Kayla; Lugo-Candelas, Claudia I. – Behavior Therapy, 2013
The present study evaluated the effectiveness of a parent training and emotion socialization program designed specifically for hyperactive preschoolers. Participants were 31 preschool-aged children whose parents were randomly assigned to a parent training (PT) or waitlist (WL) control group. PT parents took part in a 14-week parenting program that…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Socialization, Control Groups
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Liber, Juliette M.; McLeod, Bryce D.; Van Widenfelt, Brigit M.; Goedhart, Arnold W.; van der Leeden, Adelinde J. M.; Utens, Elisabeth M. W. J.; Treffers, Philip D. A. – Behavior Therapy, 2010
Little is known about the contribution of technical and relational factors to child outcomes in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for children with anxiety disorders. This study investigated the association between treatment adherence, the child-therapist alliance, and child clinical outcomes in manual-guided individual- and group-based CBT for…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Cognitive Restructuring, Therapy, Anxiety
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Snyder, James; McEachern, Amber; Schrepferman, Lynn; Just, Christy; Jenkins, Melissa; Roberts, Shani; Lofgreen, Ashton – Behavior Therapy, 2010
Three variables were tested as moderators of the relationship between peer deviancy training and child antisocial behavior in a longitudinal study of 267 boys and girls from ages 5.3 to 9.3 years. Deviancy training was directly measured by observation of the discourse and play of children with same-gender classmates. Peer deviancy training was…
Descriptors: Play, Intervention, Antisocial Behavior, Peer Relationship
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Rhule, Dana M.; McMahon, Robert J.; Vando, Jessica – Behavior Therapy, 2009
Analogue behavioral observation of structured parent-child interactions has often been used to obtain a standardized, unbiased measure of child noncompliance and parenting behavior. However, for assessment information to be clinically relevant, it is essential that the behavior observed be similar to that which the child normally experiences and…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Behavior Problems, Mothers, Validity
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Buckner, Julia D.; Eggleston, A. Meade; Schmidt, Norman B. – Behavior Therapy, 2006
Social anxiety is inconsistently associated with alcohol use variables. To elucidate factors that contribute to the relationship between social anxiety and problematic alcohol use, the present study investigated drinking motives and drinking situations in an undergraduate sample (N = 293). Social anxiety was significantly correlated with…
Descriptors: Drinking, Social Influences, Anxiety, Behavior Problems
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Hayes, Louise; Hudson, Alan; Matthews, Jan – Behavior Therapy, 2004
A model of parental monitoring behaviors, comprising rule setting and supervision, was proposed. The hypothesized relationship between rules, supervision, conflict, and adolescent problem behavior was tested using structured equation modeling on self-report data from 1,285 adolescents aged 14 to 15 years. The model was an adequate fit of the data,…
Descriptors: Conflict, Supervision, Adolescents, Child Rearing
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Jones, Deborah J.; Olson, Ardis L.; Forehand, Rex; Gaffney, Cecelia A.; Zens, Michael S.; Bau, J. J. – Behavior Therapy, 2005
Four years of longitudinal data from 2,153 families with a 5th- or 6th-grade preadolescent participating in a family-focused pediatric primary-care-based prevention program were used to examine whether prevention effects were moderated by positive parenting and/or adolescent gender. Alcohol and tobacco use, internalizing problems, and…
Descriptors: Smoking, Child Rearing, Parent Child Relationship, Prevention