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Effects of psychosocial interventions on motor speed and accuracy of chronic positive, negative, and mixed symptom schizophrenics.

30 Dec 1997 Clinical data suggests that schizophrenic patients have an impaired ability to carry our purposeful activities which were previously self-regulative. Schizophrenic psychomotor performance is consequently slow and deliberate, and readily interfered ...
rec_pub_9675631-effects-psychosocial-interventions-motor-speed-accuracy-chronic.htm


Counselor prompts to increase condom taking during treatment for cocaine dependence.

30 Dec 1997 This study examined whether active prompting would increase the number of free condoms taken from dispensers placed in counselors' offices in a cocaine abuse treatment clinic. Using a combined multiple baseline and reversal design, two teams of ...
rec_pub_9567735-counselor-prompts-increase-condom-taking-treatment-cocaine-dependence.htm


Strengthening child compliance through positive parenting practices: what works?

29 Nov 1997 Examined the laboratory playroom behavior of 36 normal mother-child dyads during a competitive game in which the mothers gave periodic instructions to their children. The dyads were equally divided into a control group, and two experimental groups ...
rec_pub_9418182-strengthening-child-compliance-positive-parenting-practices-works.htm


Brief report: prompted pretend play in autism.

30 May 1997
rec_pub_9229262-brief-report-prompted-pretend-play-autism.htm


Encouragement during maximal exercise testing of type A and type B scorers.

30 Mar 1997 The influence of verbal encouragement during assessment of maximal oxygen consumption of subjects scoring as Type A and Type B on the Jenkins Activity Survey, Form T was examined. Fourteen Type A and 12 Type B scorers performed two randomly assigned ...
rec_pub_9106842-encouragement-maximal-exercise-testing-type-type-b-scorers.htm


Operant conditioning of the pain experience.

29 Nov 1996 Two experiments were carried out to study operant conditioning of pain report. Further, it was investigated whether pain-related psychophysiological and psychological measures (skin conductance response and magnitude matching) could also be ...
rec_pub_8961326-operant-conditioning-pain-experience.htm


Lateralization of visual-spatial perception in man in conditions of verbal reinforcement.

30 Oct 1996 Studies were carried out on the effects of positive and negative verbal reinforcement on the mental ability of normal subjects and patients with chronic alcoholism to construct standard geometrical shapes from two fragments presented ...
rec_pub_9121628-lateralization-visual-spatial-perception-man-conditions-verbal.htm


Focus on communication: improving interaction between staff and residents who have severe or profound mental retardation.

30 Aug 1996 The purpose of the present research project was to examine change in interactive behaviors between staff and residents of facilities that serve individuals with mental retardation. Twelve staff members were trained using an adapted component of the ...
rec_pub_8878360-focus-communication-improving-interaction-staff-residents-severe.htm


When reprimand consistency may and may not matter.

30 Mar 1996 The present study examined the importance of discipline consistency by varying not only the probability of punishment but also the nature of the discipline agent's response to nonpunished transgressions. Eighteen first through third graders ...
rec_pub_8934869-when-reprimand-consistency-may-matter.htm


Explanations of body image disturbance: a test of maturational status, negative verbal commentary, social comparison, and sociocultural hypotheses.

28 Feb 1996 OBJECTIVE: A number of hypotheses have been offered to explain the development and/or maintenance of body image disturbance. In this study, four factors which have been hypothesized to lead to body image problems were tested: maturational status ...
rec_pub_8932558-explanations-body-image-disturbance-test-maturational-status-negative.htm

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