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Treatment of Test Anxiety by Cue-Controlled Relaxation and Systematic Desensitization
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Russell, Richard K.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1976
Test-anxious subjects (N=19) participated in an outcome study comparing systematic desensitization, cue-controlled relaxation, and no treatment. The treatment groups demonstrated significant improvement on the self-report measures of test and state anxiety but not on the behavioral indices. The potential advantages of this technique over…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Change, College Students, Cues
Treatment of Speech Anxiety by Cue-Controlled Relaxation and Desensitization with Professional and Paraprofessional Counselors
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Russell, Richard K.; Wise, Fred – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1976
This investigation compared the relative effectiveness of group-administered cue-controlled relaxation and group systematic desensitization in the treatment of speech anxiety. Also examined was the role of professional versus paraprofessional counselors in implementing the treatment program. A description of the cue-controlled relaxation technique…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Change, College Students, Counselors