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Carter, Edwin N.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
The role of the therapist was varied in a weight reduction program. When meetings with the therapist were "faded out" over the duration of the 10-week treatment period, subjects lost significantly more weight compared to subjects who met with the therapist on a regular basis. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Body Weight, Counselor Role, Eating Habits

Carter, Edwin N.; DeJulio, Steven S. – 1975
The role of the therapist was varied in a weight reduction program. When meetings with the therapist were "faded out" over the duration of the 10-week treatment period subjects lost significantly more weight compared to subjects who met with the therapist on a regular basis; both groups differed significantly from controls. Six months after…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Eating Habits