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Peer reviewedDeffenbacher, Jerry L.; Kemper, Calvin C. – School Counselor, 1974
In this study, junior high students receive group desensitization for their problems of test anxiety; improvement was measured by changes in grade point average. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Behavioral Science Research
Koegel, Robert L.; Openden, Daniel; Koegel, Lynn Kern – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2004
Many children with autism display reactions to auditory stimuli that seem as if the stimuli were painful or otherwise extremely aversive. This article describes, within the contexts of three experimental designs, how procedures of systematic desensitization can be used to treat hypersensitivity to auditory stimuli in three young children with…
Descriptors: Desensitization, Auditory Stimuli, Autism, Allergy

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