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treatments for GAD, thus the following studies were selected to compare ABBT with well-established GAD treatments. CBT is a commonly used, evidence-based treatment for GAD. Linden et al. (2005) conducted a controlled clinical trial to examine the efficacy of CBT for GAD. Their study included 72 outpatients with the sole diagnosis of GAD. 36 participants were randomly assigned to twenty-five sessions of CBT and the remaining 36 were assigned to a control group, receiving the CBT treatment protocol

Is the Duluth Method of BIPP an Effective Treatment Program for Latinos? JGS Texas State University Is the Duluth Method of BIPP an Effective Treatment Program for Latinos? Statement of the Problem Intimate partner violence or domestic violence is not only a physical incident between a couple. Domestic Violence encompasses physical, sexual, emotional, economic, and psychological forms taken by a perpetrator against the victim. In Texas 77% of all Hispanic have either themselves or know someone

1994). Thus, knowledge of developing and implementing an effective PM system plays an essential role in achieving competitive advantage. Using the table provided in Case Study 1-1 (Aguinis, 2009, pp. 24-25), this paper analyzes the content and efficacy of the PM system being used by Aeternus Life Insurance Corporation (renamed

Researchers have dedicated countless hours of investigation to the complex activity of teaching. There is no shortage of opinion about what constitutes effective practices in education and how to improve this practice. Education reform has been a topic of political and public interest for many years, and given that students spend a great part of their day with teachers, teachers and their practice are often at the center of the debate. Teacher effectiveness is linked to positive student achievement

Introduction Drenches are veterinary products which contain liquid formulation for oral administration that is used to kill internal and external parasites in most of the livestock especially in sheep. It serves mainly as a deworming purpose and is used in the worm control on any farms. Drenches is also known as anthelmintics as they contain active ingredients that kill the helminths in the stomach of the livestock. Basically, there are three major types of drenches which are the suspensions, solutions

Traditional Martial Arts: Influences on Self-Efficacy and Fear Related to Sexual Victimization Authors Kimberly Ball, Instructor at Oakland Community College Jeffrey Martin, Professor at Wayne State University Hypothesis “The purpose of this study was to examine if traditional martial arts (TMA) and modern self-defense training (MSDT), relative to a stress-management comparison program, were equally effective in altering both multidimensional self-efficacy and fear in relation to sexual victimization”

ACTIVITY 1 – Information Gathering Article 1 - Patterson and Ptacek (1997): Aim: To scrutinize the efficacy with hypnosis in order to provide analgesia beyond what is already obtained from standard opioid regimens. Further, by replicating and extending previous work, outline one probable explanation for the varying outcomes reported in former literature. Participant/s: 61 participants were involved in the study. Each treated at a major regional medical burn centre experiencing a TBSA burned average

alike, failures such as Hewlett-Packard’s in the 1990’s (Beer & Cannon, 2004) demonstrate that the extent of pay-for-performance’s effectiveness is questionable. This report sets out to examine the evidence in support of and in opposition against the efficacy of pay-for-performance to determine if this compensation strategy can truly motivate employee behavior and benefit an organization’s business strategy. Research Findings Pay-for-performance is an effective compensation method. Numerous studies

overwhelmed parent. In the replication study, Benson & Karloff noted that depression, anger and psychological stress were all higher for parents of children with autism (2009). One of the frustrating things for parents can be the uncertainty of treatment efficacy. Many an wait on lists for months or years to begin a particular program only to find the treatment may or may not be effective for their child. Studies

30 controlled clinical trials. The motivational interviewing covered a wide range of problem behaviors including drinking, drug use, risky sexual behaviors and diet and exercise. In 2006 Vasilaki, Hosier, and Cox published a meta-analysis on the efficacy of motivational interviewing for excessive drinking. They examined the effects of motivational interviewing in reducing alcohol consumption. Also they examined motivational interviewing was as effective as other interventions. The findings revealed