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The Effects Of High Versus Low Amplitude Training Of 9-13 Hertz Eeg Activity On The Seizure Rate Of Refractory Epileptics, Bob Dubinsky
The Effects Of High Versus Low Amplitude Training Of 9-13 Hertz Eeg Activity On The Seizure Rate Of Refractory Epileptics, Bob Dubinsky
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Operant Techniques For Teaching Speech Behavior To Severely Language Handicapped Children: A Review, James Archbold
Operant Techniques For Teaching Speech Behavior To Severely Language Handicapped Children: A Review, James Archbold
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
This paper is a detailed review of published research related to the use of operant procedures and techniques in the development of speech behaviors in severely language handicapped children. Review of this literature suggests that there currently exists an operant technology for the development of speech behaviors in a great many severely language handicapped children. Based on the procedures reviewed, a general program for the development of speech behaviors is suggested, which includes behavioral referents by means of which a therapist may both determine the potential utility of the recommended techniques and decide upon an appropriate starting point for training.
Emotional Disturbances And Mental Retardation, Jeannie Willard Ervin
Emotional Disturbances And Mental Retardation, Jeannie Willard Ervin
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Self-Esteem And Adolescence, William A. Robertson
Self-Esteem And Adolescence, William A. Robertson
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
No abstract provided.
The Child's Conception Of Confidentiality In The Psychotherapeutic Relationship, Charlene Marie Burgess
The Child's Conception Of Confidentiality In The Psychotherapeutic Relationship, Charlene Marie Burgess
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
Children between the ages of 6 and 15 years were interviewed using a questionnaire designed to assess their conception of confidentiality in the counseling experience. This questionnaire was based upon the stipulates for confidentiality outlined in the 1977 American Psychological Association's Code of Ethics. Children age 6 to 8 years scored significantly lower on the questionnaire than children age 12 to 15 years. Neither of these groups' scores were significantly different from the score of children age 9 to 11 years, yet the total mean scores increased as the age of the children in the groups increased. These results suggest …
Movement Therapies: Foundations And Applications For Awareness And Growth, Jody Lynn Shotwell
Movement Therapies: Foundations And Applications For Awareness And Growth, Jody Lynn Shotwell
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
The theoretical and historical foundations of body work and movement therapies are explored. Wilhelm Reich is credited with bringing into prominence the inclusion of the body in psychotherapy. His influence on Alexander Lowen and Fritz Perls is explored in detail. The importance in psychotherapy of breathing, energy, self-expression, spontaneous movement, and awareness is stressed. Six expressive movement therapies -- Gestalt body work, t'ai chi, encounter group exercises, bioenergetic therapy, psychomotor training, and dance therapy -- are described in detail. An evaluation and comparison of the various movement forms is offered, along with suggestions for outcome research in the area. The …
Psychodrama: Review And Analysis, Richard F. Daigneault
Psychodrama: Review And Analysis, Richard F. Daigneault
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
No abstract provided.
A Review Of The Literature Concerning The Identification Of Gifted Individuals, Wanda Patricia Eppes
A Review Of The Literature Concerning The Identification Of Gifted Individuals, Wanda Patricia Eppes
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
No abstract provided.
Alcoholism In Women, Sandi Abilock Levine
Alcoholism In Women, Sandi Abilock Levine
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
Alcoholism is a serious public health problem. There is strong evidence that the rate of alcoholism, especially among women is increasing. Until recently, there has been very little research on alcoholic women. The recent increase in the number of known female alcoholics may be related to the new liberation and freedoms women have gained. While the research literature does not support the notion of a typical female alcoholic personality type, certain recurrent characteristics have been noted. This paper attempts to document the problems which appear to be related to women who become alcoholics and to look at the variety of …