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Showing 1 to 20 of 94 for “"Motivational Interviewing"”.
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Mechanisms of Action in Motivational Interviewing
… trial demonstrated that a theoretically based motivational interviewing- cognitive behavior therapy (MI-CBT) intervention increased DMT re-initiation among relapsing-remitting MS patients compared to a treatment as usual (TAU) condition. This study explored the mechanisms of action responsible …
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Motivational Interviewing with Middle School Students
<p> Motivational interviewing (MI) is an effective method of promoting change in adults, but its efficacy with children has not received much research attention. This study provides a novel test of the efficacy of MI for promoting academic achievement in middle school students. It also examines …
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Motivational Interviewing Group to Address Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
… disease and associated health risk factors, motivational interviewing, health behavior change, and group therapy with adults. The result is a manual consisting of 10 detailed weekly sessions, including pre/post outcome measures, complete with handouts and facilitator guidelines for working …
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Pharmacy Student Motivational Interviewing Intervention in Hospitalized Patients - A Pilot Study
… and coordinating pharmacy students to deliver motivational interviewing (MI) education with patients who have hypertension and low medication adherence in a hospital setting. Methods This was a pre-post pilot study with pharmacy students using MI counseling on patients with poorly controlled …
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The Relationship between Change Talk during Motivational Interviewing and HIV Medication Adherence
Although studies have demonstrated that change talk (CT) and sustain talk (ST) are related to behavior change in multiple addictive behaviors, few have investigated the relationship between change talk and outcome in health promotion. This is the first study to investigate whether CT and ST are …
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Effects of Motivational Interviewing on Levels of Physical Activity in Older Adults
… The current study examined the effects of Motivational Interviewing (MI) on levels of physical activity in older adults. A total of 86 participants aged 55 and older were recruited in Prince Edward Island. Participants were randomly assigned by gender to the intervention plus information or …
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Motivational Interviewing as a Lifestyle Management Strategy for Dyslipidemic Overweight and Obese Adolescents
… Lifestyle management is the preferred treatment. Motivational interviewing is a promising counselling approach; however, evidence is limited for this population. Objectives and Methods: The substantive focus involved exploring MI for dyslipidemic adolescents. Study A was a retrospective cohort …
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The role of ambivalence and cognitive dissonance in motivational interviewing for alcohol problems
Motivational Interviewing (MI) has been shown to be an effective treatment for substance abuse and other lifestyle and/or behavioural problems. However, mechanisms of change remain a topic of speculation. It has been hypothesised that MI works by eliciting and resolving a client's ambivalence, …
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Narrative - Emotion processing in Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
… underwent cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing (MI) for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Multilevel modeling analyses demonstrated a significant effect of outcome for Reflexive Story, Competing Plotlines, and Unexpected Outcome, and a significant outcome x stage …
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An Exploration of Motivational Interviewing and Strengths-Based Supervision to Improve Client Session Attendance
… research has shown that clinicians’ use of Motivational Interviewing (MI) may help to increase attendance rates and that most often MI training is done through a single training or workshop, which may not be a sufficient means to adequately prepare clinicians to effectively use MI. The …
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The feasibility of delivering motivational interviewing to those with communication difficulties following a stroke
… depression using talking-therapies, such as Motivational Interviewing (MI). Through a series of studies this thesis aims to explore the feasibility of widening access to MI for patients with moderate to severe communication difficulties. In the first study, a secondary analysis of data from …
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Elements of Motivational Interviewing as Common Factors across Exemplary Marriage and Family Therapy Demonstrations
… of relational psychotherapy. In this study, motivational interviewing (MI) is presented as a theoretical framework and a practical research tool for exploring common factors in the context of relational psychotherapy. The research questions of to what extent motivational interviewing elements …
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The Feasibility, Acceptability, and Effectiveness of a School-Based Motivational Interviewing Intervention for Adolescent Females
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is an evidence-based therapeutic approach shown to elicit behavior change in adolescents engaged in risky behavior. MI is used to increase the individuals feeling of self-efficacy and outcome expectancy. Female adolescents engaged in substance use, sexual activity and …
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Beyond words: investigating emotional expression and change talk in motivational interviewing for substance use treatment
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-20 without embargo terms
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Motivational Interviewing via Co-Active Life Coaching Intervention for Women Seeking a more Physically Active Lifestyle
… design pilot study was to assess the impact of Motivational Interviewing via Co-Active Life Coaching (MI-via-CALC) on exercise-specific self-efficacy, barrier-specific self-efficacy, self-esteem, and 12-week study duration engagement in physical activity (PA) for 25 women between the ages of 30 …
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Using motivational interviewing and technology to increase confidence in nutritional counseling among dental hygienists: a thesis
… This study looked at an educational module on motivational interviewing (MI) and an electronic assessment tool to build student confidence with nutritional counseling.</p> <p>Methods: Students participated in an educational module to review MI and introduce the electronic nutritional risk …
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The effects of motivational interviewing on marital and pain adjustment in chronic pain patients and their spouses
… develop and test an intervention that utilized motivational interviewing techniques while providing tailored feedback to couples who are affected by chronic pain. This study examined which changes arose following the intervention and explored potential reasons for why these changes occurred. …
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Motivational Interviewing Education for San Mateo County’s Adolescent Healthcare Providers: Focus on Healthy Diet and Physical Activity
<p>Motivational interviewing has been endorsed by San Mateo County as an evidence-based effective form of behavior change counseling. Eighty percent of pediatric healthcare providers in San Mateo County have been trained in motivational interviewing, however 70% of the providers use it less than …
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Improving cardiac rehabilitation session attendance using the Self-Regulatory Model and motivational interviewing: A randomised controlled trial
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a theory-based, one-session intervention in enhancing cardiac rehabilitation (CR) adherence among patients attending their first class. The intervention session was structured to elicit and change patients' illness perceptions, and to …
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Ambivalence as a Moderator of Treatment Outcomes in Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
… implications for engagement in therapy. Motivational Interviewing (MI) has strong empirical support for increasing client commitment for change through the resolution of ambivalence. Though it may be speculated that integrating MI into CBT may be more efficacious for clients high in …
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