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Publication Date: 1980-Apr
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Effectiveness of Alpha Biofeedback Therapy: Negative Results.
Watson, Charles G.; Herder, Joseph
Journal of Clinical Psychology, v36 n2 p508-12 Apr 1980
Assessed the utility of alpha biofeedback training in the treatment of patients (N=66). Biofeedback and placebo biofeedback groups were given alpha or mock-alpha training sessions. Improvement on 54 variables was compared to that of no-treatment controls. Only a chance number of significant changes appeared among the groups. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Counseling Effectiveness, Group Therapy, Patients, Relaxation Training, Self Control
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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