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Brittany N. Zakszeski; Elizabeth Banks; Timothy Parks – School Psychology Review, 2025
The Calm Cat Program was developed in response to the need for intervention approaches that target internalizing symptoms, are developmentally appropriate for early elementary students, and are feasible for school-based implementation by staff without specialized training. The Calm Cat Program is a brief Tier 2 intervention combining behavioral…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Stress Management, Anxiety, Intervention
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Mange Manyama; Matthew A. Carey; Padmakumari Sarada; Rachid Bendriss – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2024
Dissection of bodies provided by donors continues to be utilized as a critical part of medical education. It also represents a rite of passage that socializes students to prepare them for the stress that comes with working in a clinical environment as a medical professional. Just as proper guidance in acquiring technical skills is critical in…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Emotional Response, Human Body, Donors
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Adam Patterson; Cathy Temple; Nikki Anderson; Chris Rogalski; Kevin Mentzer – Information Systems Education Journal, 2025
This research examines the implementation of virtual reality into an effective speaking course at a small business college in New England. The researchers detail how they piloted the use of MetaQuest 2 headsets to students for round-the-clock availability of public speaking software in an Effective Speaking course. Students were administered a…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Speech Instruction, Public Speaking, Experiential Learning
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S. C. Spangler; Kamy K. Shah; Wayne E. Lockwood – Information Systems Education Journal, 2023
The pilot study reflects perceptions from higher education students in an experimental new online teaching program at a mid-sized Southeastern United States University. The research focused on the effectiveness of an embedded tutoring pilot program in online and hybrid learning management systems (LMS). The research was focused on information…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Pilot Projects, Electronic Learning, Learning Management Systems
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Liteboho Tlotliso Mosheshe; Janine C. Correia; Nadine Rampf – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2024
This study explored the effects of a novel intervention, binaural beats (BB), on anxiety levels of anatomy students during cadaveric dissections and its impact on the learning environment. The study was quasi-experimental, employing a purposive sampling strategy. State (SA) and trait (TA) anxiety levels were measured using the State-Trait Anxiety…
Descriptors: Intervention, Anatomy, Laboratory Procedures, Human Body
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Sascha Hein; Isabell Schuster; Israa Alassi; Aumnia Mohamad – European Journal of Psychology and Educational Research, 2025
We examined the impact of the program "Families Make the Difference" (FMD) on well-being, feelings of distress, parental stress, parenting, co-parenting, paternal engagement, and several exploratory outcomes of Arab families in Berlin, Germany. FMD is a parent support program designed to assist families with refugee and migration…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Parent Education, Arabs, Foreign Countries
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Yang, Yoon Jung; Chung, Kyong-Mee – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
This study developed and tested the effectiveness of an app-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program in alleviating anxiety among adolescents and adults with autism without co-occurring intellectual disability. Thirty participants from 15 to 35 years old were randomly assigned to either the intervention or waitlist control group, and self-…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Randomized Controlled Trials, Handheld Devices, Behavior Modification
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Haeger, Jack A.; Davis, Carter H.; Levin, Michael E. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Considering increasing demands for mental health services at college counseling centers (CCCs), there is a need for cost-effective solutions that avoid depleting stressed CCC resources. This study examined if ACT Daily, a mobile application based on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), could serve as an effective self-guided…
Descriptors: Therapy, Information Technology, Handheld Devices, Counseling Services
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McGovern, Colleen; Arcoleo, Kimberly; Melnyk, Bernadette – Journal of School Nursing, 2022
Children with chronic conditions (i.e., asthma) are more likely to have anxiety or depressive symptoms. Comorbid asthma and anxiety in children leads to increased morbidity, causing children to miss instructional time and parent/caregiver (CG) work absences. Asthma educational programs and mental health interventions have been developed, though no…
Descriptors: Children, Diseases, Anxiety, Chronic Illness
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Smith, Kylie J.; Oxman, Lisa N.; Hayes, Louise – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2020
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) has substantial support in adult populations but less among adolescents. To date, very little research has evaluated whether it can be delivered in a highly accessible school context. This study examined a 6-hour, weekly ACT-informed school-based group intervention for adolescent girls, focusing on anxiety,…
Descriptors: Group Therapy, Intervention, Pilot Projects, School Psychology
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Ilana Berlowitz; Ernesto García Torres; Juan Celidonio Ruiz Macedo; Ursula Wolf; Caroline Maake; Chantal Martin-Soelch – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Although the tobacco plant has been employed as a medicinal and sacred herb by Indigenous cultures across the Americas, its usage drastically changed after the 15th-century colonial arrival; its large-scale commodification and global marketing once brought to Europe lead to hedonic and addictive uses harmful to health. As a consequence, tobacco…
Descriptors: American Indians, Therapy, Smoking, Pilot Projects
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Björling, Elin A.; Stevens, Christine; Singh, Narayan B. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2019
A participatory pilot study researched mindfulness sessions informed by art therapy for adolescent girls suffering from headaches. Researchers worked closely with 8 participants to customize and implement an appropriate mindfulness-based art intervention. Program evaluation included both quantitative and qualitative outcomes, including pre- and…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Metacognition, Adolescents, Females
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Wong, Paul W. C.; Zhu, Shimin; Li, Tim M. H.; Wan, Eppie H. Y.; Chan, Hallie H. L.; Yu, Vanessa S. W.; Fung, Kelly S. K.; Tse, Samson – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2022
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of a three-session free-of-charge counselling model delivered by trained master's-level counsellors. Participants were 105 people whose scores represented mild or moderate levels on the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale and who had not been diagnosed or treated for any psychiatric illness in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety
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Bowie, Robert A. – Journal of Religious Education, 2020
This article reports a seed corn pilot study that presents a moment of the collective consciousness of an RE department in the midst of curriculum change. It records their concerns about the impact of increased content on depth in a new exam course, and the particular consequence this has for the kind of learning happening around texts. It reveals…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Teacher Attitudes, Religious Factors, Student Characteristics
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Nadja Rita Ging-Jehli; Deepa Manda; Jill Hollway; Elizabeth Hurt; Stacey Moone; L. Eugene Arnold – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2021
This pilot placebo-controlled trial (NCT00965068, 07/28/2009) explored effects of cholesterol supplementation on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) symptoms in children with abnormally low cholesterol. Fifteen children age 4-12 with ASD and cholesterol <5th percentile for age/sex were randomized to 225 mg cholesterol vs. matched placebo twice daily…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Biochemistry, Rating Scales, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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