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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"multi-component intervention"”.
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Development and feasibility of a multi-component intervention to promote children’s physical activity in schools (SOKKA Schools)
… few school-based United Kingdom (UK) PA interventions have been effective. While various reasons for this exist, it is suggested that many-school based PA interventions skip the critical development and feasibility/piloting stages of multi-component intervention design. Consequently, the …
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Observations of a Multi-Component Intervention for Elementary Students with Emotional Behavioral Disorder after Self-Efficacy Coaching
… This study focused on the exploration of a multi-component mathematics and behavior intervention targeting student self-efficacy for productive learning behaviors in the general education mathematics classroom setting for elementary students with EBD. Participants for this study were …
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Development and evaluation of a multi-component intervention to help call agents to sit less and move more at work
… centre setting to develop robust SB and PA interventions for call agents. The overarching aim of this thesis therefore was to develop and evaluate a multi-component intervention to help call agents to sit less and move more at work. Three empirical studies were undertaken to achieve this …
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Post-partum mental health and exercise in ethnically diverse ‘priority’ groups
… post-partum women living in deprived, urban, multi-ethnic neighbourhoods in developed countries are one of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable populations of the developed world. Even women not in receipt of a diagnosis of mental illness, the majority sub-set of this population, experience …
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Comparison of TAGteach Error-Correction Procedures to Teach Beginner Yoga Poses to Novice Adult Practitioners
TAGteach is a multi-component intervention package involving the use of teaching with acoustical guidance (TAG), a teaching procedure that uses an auditory stimulus (e.g., click sound) to indicate that a desired behaviour has occurred (Fogel, Weil, & Burris, 2010). TAGteach has been found to …
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Evaluation of a Cognitive-Behavioral Mood Management Intervention for Depressed College Smokers
… symptoms participating in a group-based multi-component intervention including mood management, behavioral counseling, and motivational enhancement (CBT). Fifty-eight smokers (smoked 6 or more days in the past 30) were randomized to six sessions of the experimental intervention (n = 29) …
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Evaluation of a Cognitive-Behavioral Mood Management Intervention for Depressed College Smokers
… symptoms participating in a group-based multi-component intervention including mood management, behavioral counseling, and motivational enhancement (CBT). Fifty-eight smokers (smoked 6 or more days in the past 30) were randomized to six sessions of the experimental intervention (n = 29) …
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A controlled evaluation of a comprehensive mental skills program for Ncaa and youth club swimmers
… that mental skills training is an effective intervention for improving performance in athletes. Relaxation, imagery, and mental preparation interventions have demonstrated efficacy in the improvement of athletic performance. However, relaxation combined with imagery is more effective than …
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Parent Treatment Integrity Across Multiple Components of a Behavioural Intervention
… with increased family stress. Behaviour analytic interventions are considered evidence-based practice for decreasing these challenging behaviours; however, most effective, multi-component interventions are implemented in-clinic by trained professionals, and treatment effects do not automatically …
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The effectiveness of a hope intervention in coping with cold pressor pain
… and testing the effectiveness of a hope-based intervention aimed at enhancing pain coping skills. This study used an experimental pain induction method, namely the cold pressor task, and a college-aged sample. A two (Condition: Hope Intervention vs. Control) x two (Gender: Male vs. Female) …
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Outcome evaluation of the family affairs parenting programme
… circumstances. Family Affairs offers a four-part multi-component intervention that includes a compulsory one job-search counselling, and establishing or participating in support groups. The evaluation of the outcomes of the Family Affairs parenting programme was aimed at responding to three …
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In-hospital patient safety - prevention of deterioration and unexpected death by systematic and interprofessional use of early warning scoring
… ward patient monitoring practice. A clinical multi-component intervention comprising mandatory nursing bedside monitoring, based on structured regular in-hospital use and recording of modified early warning scores in in-hospital patients, was implemented by structured interprofessional …
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iCook 4-H: Report of Accelerometer Derived Physical Activity in 9-10 Year Old Children from Baseline, Post, and Follow-up
… obesity prevention program. This family focus intervention was designed to promote PA through lifestyle modifications. Between group differences in minutes-per-day and intensity of PA were determined on accelerometer compliant participants. All subjects wore an accelerometer (Actigraph GT3X+) …
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Implementation of a multi-component school lunch environmental change intervention to improve child fruit and vegetable intake: a mixed-methods study
… at school meals, and environmental change interventions are low-cost strategies that are implemented widely in school meal programs with the goal of improving dietary intake, and to subsequently mitigate food waste. The literature review examined peer-reviewed articles to outline the …
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Best-Practice Evidence Based Medicine for the Effective Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
… to guidelines remains variable in practice and interventions that address this are desirable. The research undertaken in this thesis aims to synthesise and consolidate evidence to inform best-practice management of COPD across key treatment areas. It further aims to identify barriers and …