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Taylor, Myra F.; Marquis, Ruth; Batten, Rachel; Coall, David – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2015
The Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) is an evidenced-based model of practice that occupational therapists employ to discuss and reflect on the occupational needs of clients. Custodial grandparents are one cohort of potential clients who experience considerable difficulty in adapting to the occupational challenges of their grandchild-rearing role,…
Descriptors: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Occupational Therapy, Child Rearing, Student Needs
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Blankers, Matthijs; Koeter, Maarten W. J.; Schippers, Gerard M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2011
Objective: Problematic alcohol use is the third leading contributor to the global burden of disease, partly because the majority of problem drinkers are not receiving treatment. Internet-based alcohol interventions attract an otherwise untreated population, but their effectiveness has not yet been established. The current study examined the…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Interviews
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Kamen, David G. – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2009
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in children and adolescents is a major public health problem. Fortunately, we can apply functional analysis, in conjunction with empirically validated NSSI assessment measurements, to precisely evaluate the biopsychosocial risk factors and reinforcements that contextualize NSSI. Empirically validated behavioral…
Descriptors: Self Destructive Behavior, Public Health, Behavior Modification, Risk
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Carlbring, Per; Smit, Filip – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008
Although effective therapies for pathological gambling exist, their uptake is limited to 10% of the target population. To lower the barriers for help seeking, the authors tested an online alternative in a randomized trial (N = 66). The participants were pathological gamblers not presenting with severe comorbid depression. A wait-list control was…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Quality of Life, Behavior Modification, Telecommunications
Lee, Caroline Chin-I – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Few mental health resources focus on Asian American students in higher education. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the effectiveness of "Culture and Coping: Asian American Approaches," a culturally-tailored, cognitive-behavioral psychoeducational course. The course was based on a curriculum which was created to give Asian and…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Graduate Students, Intervention, Mental Health Programs