Dealing with Fear and Anxiety in the School Setting: Behavioral Approaches to Treatment.

Morris, Richard J.; Kratochwill, Thomas R.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Dealing with Fear and Anxiety in the School Setting: Behavioral Approaches to Treatment.

Morris, Richard J.; Kratochwill, Thomas R.

Special Services in the Schools, v3 n3-4 p53-68 Spr-Sum 1987

This literature review focuses on behavioral intervention strategies for the reduction of school-related fears and anxieties. Major behavior therapy procedures are discussed: systematic desensitization and its variations, modeling, self-control, and cognitive behavioral approaches. General research trends in fear and anxiety reduction are also examined. (Author/JDD)

Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Desensitization, Educational Therapy, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Problems, Fear, Intervention, Modeling (Psychology), Psychoeducational Methods, School Phobia, Self Control

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Audience: Practitioners; Researchers

Language: English

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