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Peer reviewedBakke, Louise S.; Edson, Jean B. – Social Work, 1977
Discusses self-help strategy developed to encompass both employees' expressed needs for management-level training and the affirmative action goals of a state division of family services. Follow-up survey of training program indicates probability of positive long-range effects. (Author/SMR)
Descriptors: Administrators, Affirmative Action, Females, Management Development
Curran, James P.; Kelly, Ann H. – Journal of Counsulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The primary purpose of this study was to compare the relative effectiveness of a self-control program that emphasized modification of external environmental-eliciting cues for eating behavior with an induced affect program that was aimed at decreasing eating behavior as a response to emotional states. Results are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Eating Habits
Riggs, Ronald C.; And Others – 1978
The incidence and extent of irrational beliefs in the obese were investigated as well as subsequent changes in such beliefs as a result of participation in a self-monitored weight control program. Subjects were 53 females who were a minimum of 10 pounds and an average of 32 pounds overweight. The obese sample was administered the Irrational…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Beliefs, Body Weight, College Students
