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ERIC Number: EJ279173
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1983-Feb
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Evaluation of a Program for Increasing the Effectiveness of Personal Problem-Solving.
Duckworth, Douglas H.
British Journal of Psychology, v74 n1 p119-27 Feb 1983
Describes a program for training people to apply generic problem-solving techniques to personal problems. Male student volunteers (N=64) were assigned to a training group or no-training control group. The training group achieved a higher standard in their bachelor's degrees and developed an increased belief in internal control. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Locus of Control, Problem Solving, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Skill Development, Training Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom
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