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Egan, Julia – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The primary purpose of the present study was to develop an online self-help treatment program for Social Anxiety Disorder, focused on cognitive restructuring. It can be difficult getting socially anxious individuals to commit to treatment since therapy is typically a face to face social interaction (the feared stimulus). Recent research suggests…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Modification, Self Help Programs
Dorko, Laura A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Self-injury (SI) is defined as the act of deliberately destroying one's own body tissue without suicidal intent in a way that is not widely socially acceptable and is not as a result of mental retardation, autism, or other developmental delays. The review of the self-injury literature focused on the definition, prevalence, and other basic aspects…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Mental Retardation, Injuries, Self Esteem
Steever, Michele Pasquale – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Little is known about the utility of psychoeducation within a stepped care model as applied to the problem of autism treatment. The current study developed and pilot tested a psychoeducational website for parents who recently had a child diagnosed with autism. A nonconcurrent multiple baseline across participants design was used to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Self Efficacy, Autism, Early Intervention