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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"behavioral training"”.
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Examination of a behavioral training package for child-abusing parents
The present study consisted of two experiments. The purpose of Experiment 1 was to develop a questionnaire (Parent-Child Scale) that could be used to effectively measure parents’ disciplining attitudes, their feelings about their disciplining practices, and their feelings toward their children.
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Behavioral Training of Reward Learning Increases Reinforcement Learning Parameters and Decreases Depression Symptoms Across Repeated Sessions
… the potential for repeated sessions of behavioral training to create change in reward learning and decrease depression symptoms across time. Methods: 929 online participants (497 depression-present; 432 depression-absent) recruited from Amazon’s Mechanical Turk platform completed a …
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Improving Care of Assisted Living Residents with Dementia Through a Competency-Based Behavioral Training Curriculum for Assisted Living Caregivers
<p>Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are common among residents of assisted living facilities. Inadequately managed symptoms of BPSD can lead to problematic behaviors with significant consequences for patients and caregivers. Non-pharmacologic approaches to the management of …
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Developing embryo technologies for the eland antelope (Taurotragus oryx)
… a crucial supplement. In Chapter 4, the use of behavioral training and handling of elands in a hydraulic chute to perform transvaginal ultrasound-guided oocyte retrieval without inducing general anesthesia were evaluated. Nine of 10 females associated specific sound cues with food treats. …
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Primary prevention of drug use with third grade children: a skills intervention using rehearsal-plus
… a skills-based strategy. This procedure included behavioral training and elaborative rehearsal. The traditional group targeted the same components, drug knowledge, assertiveness skills, decision making skills, and drug refusal skills, and employed a general educational-based approach to enhance …
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Use of feedback to improve institutional staff performance
… whose. These graphs were posted in each unit's training room and depicted participant performance (use of rewards and prompts) during behavioral training sessions with developmentally disabled clients. These two conditions were investigated to determine whether designation by proper name is …
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The Interaction Between Learning Goal Orientation and Differentially Distributed -Practice Training Designs in Labor Education
… orientation and practice conditions on various training outcomes in labor education. Participants were students in six different labor education courses, three in the massed practice condition, and three in the distributed practice condition. Participants first completed pre-training assessments …
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Enhancement of verb retrieval: Neuromodulation, repetition priming, and aphasia rehabilitation
… by experience, including it’s plasticity to behavioral training and to neuromodulation. In this thesis, I study mechanisms of language facilitation in healthy individuals and mechanisms of language recovery in individuals with aphasia. I use both behavioral modification techniques (repeated …
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Harnessing curiosity, interest, and empathy in the college chemistry classroom
… result of insufficient or nonexistent management training for research advisors. The unique relationship between mentors and mentees in a research university consists of a steep power dynamic which may instill a sense of impotence over graduate student’s job control and may exacerbate preexisting …