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DuPaul, George J.; Kern, Lee; Belk, Georgia; Custer, Beth; Daffier, Molly; Hatfield, Andrea; Peek, Daniel – Grantee Submission, 2018
Objective: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with significant challenges in child functioning. Although behavioral parent training (BPT) can reduce ADHD symptoms, factors associated with traditional face-to-face (F2F) delivery results in only about half of families receiving BPT. The purpose of this pilot randomized…
Descriptors: In Person Learning, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attendance, At Risk Students
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La Spata, Michelle G.; Carter, Christopher W.; Johnson, Wendi L.; McGill, Ryan J. – Contemporary School Psychology, 2016
The present study examined the utility of video self-modeling (VSM) for reducing externalizing behaviors (e.g., aggression, conduct problems, hyperactivity, and impulsivity) observed within the classroom environment. After identification of relevant target behaviors, VSM interventions were developed for first and second grade students (N = 4),…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Modeling (Psychology), Statistical Significance, Classroom Techniques
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Keuthen, Nancy J.; Sprich, Susan E. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2012
Traditional cognitive-behavioral interventions for trichotillomania have had modest acute treatment outcomes and poor maintenance of gains over time. Techniques adopted from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can potentially enhance treatment outcomes by specifically addressing issues of impulsivity, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance. In…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Outcomes of Treatment, Behavior Modification, Therapy
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Moritz, Steffen; Treszl, Andras; Rufer, Michael – Behavior Modification, 2011
Nail-biting is currently classified as an impulse control disorder not otherwise specified. Although seldom targeted as a primary symptom, nail-biting is often associated with somatic complications and decreased quality of life. The present study assessed the effectiveness of an innovative self-help technique, titled decoupling (DC). DC aims at…
Descriptors: Stress Management, Self Control, Quality of Life, Behavior Change
Nabavi, Nadia – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The influx of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) into the educational arena and the services they need have generated mass controversy between various pedagogical circles. It is estimated that an astounding 10% of the entire school-age population (about four million children) have been diagnosed with this disorder. The…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Health Services, Counseling Services, Research Design
Rezmierski, Virginia – Pointer, 1984
Following a description of the stages of impulse management, the article reviews curricular implications for interventions based on the students' needs at each stage. (CL)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Conceptual Tempo, Curriculum Development, Developmental Stages
Brown, Ronald T. – Exceptional Child, 1980
The research tested the hypothesis that in hyperactive (N=23) and normal (N=30) children from fifth and tenth grades, a cognitive modeling treatment procedure would produce improved scores on the Matching Familiar Figures Test (MFF), a primary index of impulsivity. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Conceptual Tempo, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Research
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Campbell, Donald S.; And Others – American Annals of the Deaf, 1989
Sixteen impulsive hearing-impaired adolescents were trained to solve visual problems using a modified version of the "LOGO" computer language; subjects received concurrently presented self-instruction training while controls did not. On two dependent measures of impulsive problem-solving behaviors, treatment subjects demonstrated…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Conceptual Tempo, Hearing Impairments, Intervention