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Deffenbacher, Jerry L. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1974
Systematic desensitization is described as an effective method for reducing test and speech anxieties in college students. Two standardized hierarchies, one for test anxiety, are presented to minimize problems in hierarchy construction. (Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Change, College Students, Counseling
Mitchell, Kenneth R.; And Others – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1975
Failing underachievers (n=37) were given structured counseling on academic and vocational goal-setting, course commitment, stressors in study conditions, and academic application. Subjects (n=31) were then assigned to four groups and given desensitization and reeducative training for various combinations of test and academic anxiety and study…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Change Strategies, Counseling Effectiveness, Desensitization
