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Dolezalek, Holly – Training, 2010
Can one learn to lead on the flying trapeze? That's the question prompted by the exotic variations on the theme of experiential learning. By taking employees or executives (or both) out of their work element and putting them through an experience together, training professionals try to create learning that is more meaningful than PowerPoint…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Training, Experiential Learning, Staff Development
Buser, Trevor J.; Buser, Juleen K. – Journal of School Counseling, 2013
Many school counselors experience difficulties in identifying and reporting suspected cases of emotional abuse. These difficulties are concerning, given the relatively high prevalence rates of emotional abuse. In this article, we discuss the definition of emotional abuse, review research on its prevalence and psychological correlates, and provide…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, School Counselors, Competence, Child Abuse
van Oorsouw, Wietske M. W. J.; Embregts, Petri J. C. M.; Bosman, Anna M. T.; Jahoda, Andrew – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2010
Background: A training package for staff working with clients presenting challenging behaviour was developed to (1) increase their knowledge regarding challenging behaviour, and (2) to improve the quality of physical intervention techniques. The latter aim was intended to reduce staff anxiety about dealing with incidents and limit physical risk of…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Intervention, Behavior Disorders, Staff Development
Wang, Sheng; Noe, Raymond A.; Wang, Zhong-Ming; Greenberger, David B. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2009
This study examined the influence of attachment styles and mentoring experiences on willingness to mentor in the future in a formal mentoring program in China. For both mentors and proteges, avoidance and anxiety dimensions of attachment styles and their interaction had a significant influence on willingness to mentor in the future. Mentoring…
Descriptors: Mentors, Interaction, Foreign Countries, Anxiety
Hanie, Evelyn H.; Stanard, Rebecca Powell – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2009
This paper discusses how school counselors can support students suffering from anxiety. The causes and prevalence of anxiety are presented as well as the differences between normal and problematic anxiety. The role of school personnel in early identification is discussed with particular emphasis on the responsibilities of the school counselor.…
Descriptors: Disability Identification, School Counselors, Anxiety, School Counseling
Tierney, Edel; Quinlan, Dave; Hastings, Richard P. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2007
Background: A range of factors have been suggested as determinants of staff behaviour in the context of working with people with challenging behaviour. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether a typical challenging behaviour staff training course had an effect on staff feelings of efficacy, their negative emotional reactions to…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Behavior, Training, Anxiety
Schultz, Dana; Barnes-Proby, Dionne; Chandra, Anita; Jaycox, Lisa H.; Maher, Erin; Pecora, Peter – RAND Corporation, 2010
The Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) was developed for use by school-based mental health professionals for any student with symptoms of distress following exposure to trauma. The Supporting Students Exposed to Trauma (SSET) was adapted from CBITS for use by any school personnel with the time and interest to work with…
Descriptors: Intervention, Mental Health Workers, Health Programs, Child Welfare
Lagana, Brandon T. – NASPA Journal, 2007
Involvement in student affairs professional development was investigated using McClusky's (1963) Power Load Margin (PLM) theory from the adult education field. The PLM theory is a framework for identifying sources of stress (load) and power in one's life; the amount of power available to handle stress is called margin in life (MIL). This study…
Descriptors: Research Design, Investigations, Professional Development, Student Personnel Services
Williamson, Jim – CASE Currents, 1983
Management and staff resistance to computer use often comes from anxiety over ignorance of computers and fear of replacement by machines. Such resistance can be overcome with practice, persistence, and an element of humility. (MSE)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Attitude Change, College Administration, Computer Literacy
McGrew, John F. – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1978
At midcareer, educators may face problems of stress, physical condition, and frustration. Some California school districts are helping their staff members through this period with programs for professional growth, physical fitness, leaves of absence, part-time teaching, social activities, or early retirement. (SJL)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Administrators, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology)

Martin, Mary; Rogus, Joseph F. – Clearing House, 1979
After addressing the problems inherent in developing staff improvement programs, the author offers starter planning steps for countering the energy drainage of teachers, countering the weak technology of teaching, and countering the feeling of aloneness of the teacher. (KC)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Munoz, Judith T. – Journal of the College and University Personnel Association, 1985
Examination of the transition to automated offices revealed that the prospect can be anxiety-producing for potential users, most users did not receive adequate training, lack of training may cause equipment underutilization, administrators are often not prepared to manage the change, and most experienced job satisfaction after automation. (MSE)
Descriptors: Anxiety, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Employee Attitudes
Scardilli, Lynn E. – 1995
This practicum developed a workshop to educate staff and parents on identifying preschool stress, behavioral indicators of stress in children, and exploring effective stress coping techniques for use in the classroom and at home. A 3-phase solution strategy was implemented over 10 weeks. Phase I, the implementation process, included a staff…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Child Behavior, Coping, Counseling Techniques

Shepard, C. L.; Caruso, V. M. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1986
Reports on a study to examine and assess stress-levels of factors of anxiety, depression, and hostility present in a camp staff during a ten-week resident program. Results indicate that anxiety, depression, and hostility do not correlate directly or inversely with each other. (TW)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Camping, Depression (Psychology), Environmental Education
Harvey, Dexter; Cap, Orest – 1986
This instructional module on psychological aspects of aging is one in a block of 10 modules designed to provide the human services worker who works with older adults with basic information regarding the aging process. An introduction provides an overview of the module content. A listing of general objectives follows. Six sections present…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Aging (Individuals), Anxiety, Behavioral Objectives
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