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Matthews, Doris B. – 1984
Preadolescents are faced with a variety of pressures, but usually receive little help in stress management from the school. To examine the effects of relaxation training on rural middle school students (N = 532), researchers implemented a daily 15-minute program of relaxation training exercises on aduio tapes in the regular classroom setting. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Middle Schools, Physiology