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Walitzer, Kimberly S.; Connors, Gerard J.; Dermen, Kurt H. – Behavior Modification, 1999
Reviews two general classes of strategies designed to reduce premature attrition and enhance treatment. Research on psychotherapy preparatory techniques indicates that these educational techniques are effective in reducing early-treatment attrition and may be especially effective with populations at high risk for dropout. (Author/GCP)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Behavior Modification, Dropout Prevention, Dropouts