Effects of Systematic Desensitization and Self-Control Treatments in Test-Anxiety Reduction Programs.

Knapp, Samuel; Mierzwa, John A.

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ERIC Number: EJ302358

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Publication Date: 1984

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Effects of Systematic Desensitization and Self-Control Treatments in Test-Anxiety Reduction Programs.

Knapp, Samuel; Mierzwa, John A.

Journal of College Student Personnel, v25 n3 p228-33 May 1984

Compared the effectiveness of systematic and self-control desensitization in 35 test-anxious college students. Results showed both treatments were equally effective and resulted in improved grades and reduced anxiety. The delayed treatment group reported improved self-concept as well as reduced anxiety. (JAC)

Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Effectiveness, Desensitization, Higher Education, Self Control, Test Anxiety

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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