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Skills Preference in Two Types of Parenting Groups: Behavioral and Communication Based.
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Jenson, William R. – Small Group Behavior, 1985
Investigated which skills are valued by parents who are enrolled in either a positively oriented behavioral parenting group or a consensus parenting group that emphasized communication and negotiation skills. Results indicated positive reinforcement was the most valued technique for the behaviorally oriented parenting group. For the consensus…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Child Rearing, Communication Skills
Multimodal Behavior Therapy with Groups of Aged.
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Zgliczynski, Susan M. – Small Group Behavior, 1982
Evaluated the use of a Multimodal Behavior Therapy (MBT) orientation in group counseling of aged subjects. MBT techniques centered on identifying problems of group members and defining how the problem affected the person. Results indicated that group-counseled aged subjects showed a significant reduction in reported problems. Includes…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Counseling Techniques, Group Counseling, Measures (Individuals)
Help-Giving in Behavioral Control and Stress Coping Self-Help Groups.
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Wollert, Richard W.; And Others – Small Group Behavior, 1982
Members of two types of self-help groups assessed the occurence of various helping processes in their groups. Found self-help groups emphasized supportive and expressive processes while avoiding confrontive processes; and behavioral techniques were used more frequently by behavioral control groups than by stress coping groups. (RC)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Modification, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis