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Research in Counseling: A 10-Year Review to Inform Practice
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Ray, Dee C.; Hull, Darrell M.; Thacker, Andi J.; Pace, Laura S.; Swan, Karrie L.; Carlson, Sarah E.; Sullivan, Jeffrey M. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2011
This study reviewed 4,457 articles from 1998 to 2007 in American Counseling Association division-affiliated journals to identify research articles published in counseling; 1,139 articles (25.6%) were quantitatively research based. The authors provide details related to quantitative research publications, including individual journal contribution…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Research Reports, Literature Reviews, Counseling
Schools, Families, and Communities Affecting the Dropout Rate: Implications and Strategies for Family Counselors
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Ziomek-Daigle, Jolie – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 2010
Serious social and economic consequences affect the local and national levels when students drop out of school. Research has shown that collaboration among schools, families, and communities in the academic progression of students can decrease their drop out probability. The author presents findings related to a qualitative study conducted in…
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, Family Involvement, Probability, Counselors
Evidence-Based Psychosocial Treatments for Child and Adolescent Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Barrett, Paula M.; Farrell, Lara; Pina, Armando A.; Peris, Tara S.; Piacentini, John – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2008
Child and adolescent obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic and debilitating condition associated with a wide range of impairments. This article briefly discusses the phenomenology of OCD, the theory underlying current treatment approaches, and the extant psychosocial treatment literature for child and adolescent OCD relative to the…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Cognitive Restructuring, Classification, Phenomenology
Evidence-Based Psychosocial Treatments for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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Pelham, William E., Jr.; Fabiano, Gregory A. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2008
Pelham, Wheeler, and Chronis (1998) reviewed the treatment literature on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and concluded behavioral parent training (BPT) and behavioral classroom management (BCM) were well-established treatments for children with ADHD. This review updates and extends the finding of the prior review. Studies conducted…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Summer Programs, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders
Single-Subject Research Designs for Group Counselors Studying Their Own Groups.
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Robison, Floyd F.; And Others – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1989
Describes representative single-subject research designs and related statistical procedures for group counselors to study the effects of interventions in groups. Concludes that despite limitations, single-subject designs are useful for obtaining information about intervention effects with groups in direct service contexts that can be compared to…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Group Counseling, Groups, Intervention
Enhancing Relationships between Children and Teachers. School Psychology Book Series.
Pianta, Robert C. – 1999
This book aims to provide counselors with the theoretical and technical basis needed for designing interventions that enhance relationships between children and teachers. It draws on research in social development and relationships-systems theory to describe the role of child-adult relationships in the development of social and academic…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Helping Relationship, Improvement Programs