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Michael Onwumere; Fredrick C. Onah; Ifeoma Salome Chukwuma; Maureen Chinyere Ezeanya; Onisoman Chuks Zudonu; Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2025
The university environment in the Nigerian context has a lot of stressors and such have the potential of impeding the work effectiveness of university staff. In the ideal situation, lecturers' target is to discharge their duties diligently, devoid of any limiting factor. However, when the environment is not conducive to achieving such a target,…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Work Environment, Stress Variables, Stress Management
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Karaman, Ömer – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The aim of the study was to assess the effect of stress-response psycho-training on the stress levels of mothers with autistic children. The research was experimental in design encompassing a pretest-posttest model with control and placebo groups. Participation in the study was voluntary with a total of 28 mothers of autistic children included…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Stress Variables, Anxiety
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Bulmash, Eric; Harkness, Kate L.; Stewart, Jeremy G.; Bagby, R. Michael – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2009
The current study examined whether the personality traits of self-criticism or dependency moderated the effect of stressful life events on treatment response. Depressed outpatients (N = 113) were randomized to 16 weeks of cognitive-behavioral therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy, or antidepressant medication (ADM). Stressful life events were…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Criticism, Personality, Psychotherapy
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Maag, John W. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2008
Students with challenging behaviors are very deft at engaging teachers in power struggles as a way to either feel empowered, obtain attention, or escape an unpleasant task. The more frustrated that teachers permit themselves to get, the less capable they are of responding in a therapeutic, productive fashion to students' challenging behaviors. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Teachers, Psychotherapy, Teacher Burnout
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Deffenbacher, Jerry L.; Suinn, Richard M. – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Provides detailed information on systematic desensitization, describing in detail the procedures of imaginal desensitization. Briefly describes variants of group, in vivo, massed, and self-administered desensitization. Outlines guidelines for appropriate selection and use of desensitization and presents sampling of research findings with diversity…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology