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Murray, Aja Louise; McKenzie, Karen; Murray, Kara; Richelieu, Marc – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2020
Response shifts can be defined as a change in the way that a respondent interprets and responds to symptom questionnaire items, over and above true changes in their symptoms. Response shifts are liable to occur as a result of psychotherapy and can undermine evaluations of the effectiveness of psychotherapy interventions by making pre- and post-…
Descriptors: Outcome Measures, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Psychotherapy, Intervention
Mendelson, Tamar; Clary, Laura K.; Sibinga, Erica; Tandon, Darius; Musci, Rashelle; Mmari, Kristin; Salkever, David; Stuart, Elizabeth; Ialongo, Nick – Grantee Submission, 2020
Introduction: Youth in disadvantaged urban areas are frequently exposed to chronic stress and trauma, including housing instability, neighborhood violence, and other poverty-related adversities. These exposures increase risk for emotional, behavioral, and academic problems and ultimately, school dropout. Schools are a promising setting in which to…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, Trauma, Intervention, Prevention
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O'Sullivan, Alexandra; Monk, Catherine – Future of Children, 2020
Mother and child wellbeing are intimately connected during pregnancy and the first 12 months of the infant's life. The fetus and child directly experience the mother's life and are shaped by it. A mother's environmental experiences, physical health, and psychological distress affect her interactions with her infant, which in turn have…
Descriptors: Mothers, Infants, Child Development, Environmental Influences
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Lietz, Petra; Kos, Julie; Dix, Katherine; Trevitt, Jenny; Uljarevic, Mirko; O'Grady, Elizabeth – Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2018
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders. Children with ASD typically have difficulty with communication and social interaction, and may be overly dependent on routines, place extreme foci on items, and/or extremely dislike changes to their environment (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental-5, American…
Descriptors: Intervention, Anxiety Disorders, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Brouzos, Andreas; Vassilopoulos, Stephanos P.; Baourda, Vasiliki C. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2018
Studies examining processes in youth group psychotherapy are scarce. This article reports on the development and psychometric properties of the Psychoeducational Group Alliance Scale for Children (PGAS-c). This scale was designed to assess the therapeutic alliance that develops between the members and the facilitator in a psychoeducational group…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Test Construction, Psychometrics, Group Counseling
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Davis, Eric; Smith-Adcock, Sondra; Towns, Lindsey – Professional School Counseling, 2018
Elementary school counselors are frequently called on to provide counseling services for children with chronic conditions. However, counselors' training and professional development in this area is lacking. Myriad behavioral, social, and academic issues can result from a child's chronic condition. This qualitative study examined elementary school…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, School Counselors, Elementary School Students, Chronic Illness
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Nedelcu, Alexandra; Grégoire, Simon – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2022
This qualitative study concerns the implementation of an intervention based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) within nine postsecondary Canadian institutions. Its goal is to identify the factors that facilitate or hinder the implementation of the Korsa workshops (https://korsa.uqam.ca/), an intervention aimed at reducing psychological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Mental Health, Health Personnel
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Hronis, Anastasia; Roberts, Lynette; Kneebone, Ian – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2018
Research supports the use of psychological therapies among people with mild to moderate intellectual disability (ID). One barrier to people with ID accessing psychological treatments is the confidence of mental health practitioners. This article explores the confidence of Australian clinicians in providing therapy to people with ID. One hundred…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Efficacy, Mental Health Workers, Delivery Systems
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Correia, Edgar A.; Sartóris, Vítor; Fernandes, Tiago; Cooper, Mick; Berdondini, Lucia; Sousa, Daniel; Pires, Branca Sá; da Fonseca, João – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2018
Within the major therapeutic paradigms, observational instruments have been developed to assess orientation-specific interventions or processes. However, to date, no such instrument exists to assess existential practices. Recent research indicates the key practices of existential therapists, and forms an empirical basis on which to develop an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychotherapy, Allied Health Personnel, Observation
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David, Paula; Schiff, Miriam – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2018
Background: Bottom-up dissemination (BUD) of evidence based treatments (EBT), entailing the spread of an intervention through a peer network in a decentralized manner, is an under-reported phenomenon in the professional literature. Objective: This paper presents findings from a study researching the feasibility of BUD of an evidence-based…
Descriptors: Intervention, Evidence Based Practice, Family Programs, Psychotherapy
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Bhatt, Meha; Zielinski, Laura; Sanger, Nitika; Shams, Ieta; Luo, Candice; Bantoto, Bianca; Shahid, Hamnah; Li, Guowei; Abbade, Luciana P. F.; Nwosu, Ikunna; Jin, Yanling; Wang, Mei; Chang, Yaping; Sun, Guangwen; Mbuagbaw, Lawrence; Levine, Mitchell A. H.; Adachi, Jonathan D.; Thabane, Lehana; Samaan, Zainab – Research on Social Work Practice, 2018
Purpose: This systematic survey evaluates the completeness of reporting in pilot and feasibility randomized controlled trials investigating behavioral interventions based on the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) extension for pilot trials. Methods: The authors searched Medline/Pubmed and randomly selected 100 articles from 2012…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, Surveys, Behavior Modification, Intervention
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Winter Plumb, Evelyn I.; Hawley, Kathryn J.; Boyer, Margaret P.; Scheel, Michael J.; Conoley, Collie W. – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2019
This article introduces the empirical support for and theoretical tenets of Goal Focused Positive Psychotherapy (GFPP), a comprehensive, evidence-based, psychotherapy model. GFPP's approach emerges from positive and social psychology research, and is informed by psychotherapy research from the common and contextual models. Its interventions focus…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Evidence Based Practice
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Shankland, Rébecca; Rosset, Evelyn – Educational Psychology Review, 2017
Research studies looking into the effects of positive psychology interventions (PPIs) implemented in classrooms have yielded promising results, not only in terms of student well-being but also in terms of academic outcomes, school climate, and teacher well-being. However, a number of PPIs require relatively high levels of commitment from school…
Descriptors: Intervention, Psychology, Well Being, Psychotherapy
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Hurwich-Reiss, Eliana; Chlebowski, Colby; Lind, Teresa; Martinez, Kassandra; Best, Karin M.; Brookman-Frazee, Lauren – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
This study identified patterns of therapist delivery of evidence-based intervention strategies with children with autism spectrum disorder within publicly funded mental health services and compared patterns for therapists delivering usual care to those trained in AIM HI ("An Individualized Mental Health Intervention for ASD"). Data were…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Evidence Based Practice, Intervention
Crespo, Marlene Maria; Sims, Jennifer Murphy; Ivins, Barbara – ZERO TO THREE, 2018
Young children with developmental delays, neurodevelopmental disorders, or other developmentally atypical presentations are increasingly referred to the mental health system of care because of symptoms that include prolonged tantrums, aggression, anxiety, and sensory processing difficulties. Concerning behaviors can be viewed as constitutional…
Descriptors: Developmental Delays, Neurological Impairments, Developmental Disabilities, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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