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Chambliss, Catherine – 1996
Many individuals may be limited in their ability to retrieve clear memories of positive, recurring, childhood experiences. In order to ascertain the generability of this phenomenon, researchers asked college students (n=340) whether they could recall ever having sat on a parent's lap when they were under five years of age. As predicted, only a…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Evaluation, Higher Education
Ulman, Elinor, Ed.; Dachinger, Penny, Ed. – 1996
The essays in this collection are grounded in theoretical underpinnings which range from Freud to Montessori. The focus encompasses educational and psychiatric concerns. Essays are organized in 4 parts. Part 1, "Theory of Art Therapy," includes: (1) "Art Therapy: Problems of Definition" (Elinor Ulman); (2) "Therapy is Not Enough: The Contribution…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Products, Art Therapy
Pfeiffer, Steven I.; And Others – 1992
A simple way of comparing the more widely used measures of the outcomes of mental health treatment is offered through this list of measures that includes both practical information and information about psychometric considerations. Each review contains information about the format, practicality (administration time and scoring), reliability,…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Comparative Testing, Guides, Interviews
Matthews, Doris B. – 1981
Several counseling methods have attempted to help individuals change their behavior patterns. Techniques that teach control of the internal functions of the mind, body, and emotions are designed to allow the individual to reach his/her potential. Alpha training is one such method that is concerned with a brain wave pattern yielding an alert,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adults, Age Differences, Behavior Change
Bringmann, Wolfgang G.; Abston, Nathaniel, Jr. – 1981
Research on the cognitive activity of clinicians during the initial interview has revealed that mental health professionals are often guided by social stereotypes of attractiveness in their choice of patients for intensive individual or group psychotherapy. Specifically, YAVIS patients (young, attractive, verbal, intelligent, successful) are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Client Relationship
Szapocznik, Jose; And Others – 1980
Depression is the single most widespread mental health problem facing the elderly, with pharmacotherapy the most frequent standard treatment modality for these patients. A psycho-therapeutic alternative to pharmacotherapy is Life Enhancement Counseling, a counseling approach matching therapeutic techniques to client characteristics and providing…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Effectiveness, Cubans
Benjamin, Lorna S. – 1979
This paper presents a methodology for using the Benjamin Structural Analysis of Social Behavior (SASB) model in individual, couple and family therapy to describe relations among self-concept, early history and adult relationships. The SASB model of two-person social interactions defines behavioral opposites, complements, antidotes and…
Descriptors: Adults, Affiliation Need, Attachment Behavior, Data Analysis
Ward, Donald E. – 1979
Teachers, counselors, administrators, psychologists, social workers, and other professionals working in social service agencies have become so specialized that there is very little in common among the various approaches. In order to avoid separation and isolation of these professions and a possible decline in helping effectiveness, the common…
Descriptors: Counseling Theories, Counselor Attitudes, Empathy, Helping Relationship
Szurek, S.A.; Berlin, I.N. – 1968
The reciprocal relationship between the child's emotional state and physiological disturbances is explored, and the effect of emotional disturbance on varieties of mental retardation or on obvious brain damage resulting from genetic metabolic disorders is assessed. Psychosomatic disorders of childhood are discussed in six papers on genetic…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Disturbances, Etiology
Schopler, Eric; Reichler, Robert J. – 1968
In studies of preschool children, four clusters of symptoms seem most useful in characterizing those children who manifest autism: (1) failure to establish human relatedness and meaningful social attachments; (2) impairment of motivation to become competent; (3) disturbances of perceptual integration; and (4) impairment of the development of…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Problems, Child Psychology, Child Rearing
Belasco, James A.; Trice, Harrison M. – 1969
Designed to serve training oriented professionals, therapy oriented practitioners, and practicing managers, this book presents insights into the change process, along with problems contained in efforts to evaluate this process in management training and in therapy. First, the four essential strategic problems of evaluation are set forth: setting…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Alcoholism, Behavior Change, Change Agents
Willie, Charles V., Ed.; And Others – 1973
These 15 essays by leading psychiatrists, sociologists, educators, demographers, and health administrators are organized into four parts: "Overview,""Clinical Context,""Social Context," and "Action Context." Part I includes: "Racism and Mental Health as a Field of Thought and Action," Bernard M.…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Power, Community Health Services, Emotional Development
Monville, Amanda; Williams, Robert L. – 2002
The purpose of this study was to determine the extent and nature of required intervention and assessment-related course work identified in Internet and catalog sources for American Psychological Association- and/or National Association of School Psychologists-approved doctoral programs in school psychology. These sources provided the necessary…
Descriptors: Counseling, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Doctoral Programs
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Trotzer, James P. – International Journal of Family Therapy, 1981
Values are discussed in terms of development, nature, and implications for family therapy. Clinical examples are used to demonstrate concepts and a model is presented which depicts how the various leverages utilized in family therapy related to family values. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Concept Formation, Cultural Background, Family Counseling
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Lee, In-Ja; Kelly, Eugene W., Jr. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1996
In a study of 20 female and 21 male Korean clients with three group counseling approaches (individualistic, collective, and combination of both), no treatment effects were found for social commitment or perceptions of counselor effectiveness. Significant changes were seen in individualism-collectivism congruent with different treatments. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Client Relationship, Cross Cultural Studies
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