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Download full textMiller, Melanie; Morton, Jerome; Driscoll, Richard; Davis, Kai A. – Online Submission, 2006
The study evaluates an easily-administered test-anxiety reduction program. An entire fifth grade was screened, and 36 students identified as test-anxious were randomly assigned to an Intervention or a non-participant Control group. The intervention was an accelerated desensitization and adaptive attitudes (ADAA) treatment which involved…
Descriptors: Intervention, Desensitization, Relaxation Training, Stress Management
Peer reviewedDeffenbacher, Jerry L.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1980
Anxiety management training and self-control desensitization effectively reduced debilitating test anxiety and increased facilitating test anxiety. Follow-up demonstrated maintenance of debilitating test anxiety reduction. Subjects receiving treatment had significantly higher psychology grades. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Anxiety, Comparative Analysis, Counseling Techniques
Peer reviewedWhite, Pamela Diane; And Others – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1983
Conducted a treatment outcome study to evaluate change in death anxiety in nursing students (N=24) as a result of systematic desensitization, relaxation training, and no intervention. Both the desensitization and relaxation groups were more effective than no treatment. Improvement of available dependent measures of death anxiety is needed.…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Comparative Testing, Counseling Effectiveness, Death
