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Peer reviewedFillmer, H. Thompson; And Others – Community College Review, 1983
Describes a study investigating the effects of group hypnosis on the reading improvement of university students. Finds marginally significant improvement in total vocabulary and comprehension scores and greatest improvement in students with initially low reading scores. Sees group hypnosis as an efficient and economically feasible instructional…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Hypnosis, Reading Improvement
Peer reviewedFillmer, H. Thompson; And Others – Community College Review, 1981
Describes a study investigating the effects of group hypnosis on the reading performance of university students in a reading and writing center. Discusses study procedures and presents data on pretest scores and gains in vocabulary and comprehension scores. Concludes that regular use of self-hypnosis significantly improved performance. (DMM)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, College Students, Higher Education, Hypnosis
