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Peer reviewedOgles, Benjamin M.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1991
Examined effectiveness of 4 self-help books given randomly to 64 participants who had recently experienced divorce or breakup. Books were either behaviorally oriented, based on stage theories, or focused on general life crises. All groups significantly improved in depressive, general psychiatric, and loss-specific symptoms from pretest to posttest…
Descriptors: Coping, Divorce, Program Effectiveness, Self Help Programs
