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Peer reviewedShaw, David W.; Thoresen, Carl E. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1974
Many persons avoid dentists and dental work. The present study explored the effects of systematic desensitization and social-modeling treatments with placebo and assessment control groups. Modeling was more effective than desensitization as shown by the number of subjects who went to a dentist. (Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives, Counseling Effectiveness
Quigley, Shireen C.
With the aid of a counselor a client can develop a simple goal attainment chart on which he records self defined objectives and rates his success in attaining them. The Goal Attainment Chart is included, complete with specific examples for its use. (Author/DOW)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavioral Objectives, Counseling
Davis, William L.; Borgen, William A. – Canadian Counsellor, 1978
Outlines an alternative procedure for counselors in junior high and secondary schools who find that a nondirective stance leads to confusion and frustration in adolescent clients. (EV)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives, Contracts, Counseling Objectives
