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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Coman, Gregory J.; Evans, Barry J.; Burrows, Graham D. – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2003
This article describes the range of specialized gambling counseling services now available in Australia. It also aims to provide clinicians in the field with a range of practical cognitive counseling strategies that may be used to good effect to assist clients to reassess their attitudes towards and thoughts about gambling. (Contains 44…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling, Counseling Techniques
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Coman, Gregory J.; Evans, Barry J.; Burrows, Graham D. – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2002
Group counseling has been used to assist individuals to overcome difficulties associated with problem gambling behavior; however, there are few reports of this application in the clinical and research literature. This paper provides a brief review of group counseling, and describes the application of group counseling to assist individuals with…
Descriptors: Addiction, Behavior Change, Counseling Techniques, Foreign Countries
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Coman, Gregory J.; Burrows, Graham D.; Evans, Barry J. – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2001
Describes Australian counseling services that use the telephone as the medium for counseling delivery. Provides a background to telephone counseling, describes its uses as reported in the research literature, and discusses special considerations in utilizing the telephone to provide counseling. Reviews the clinical and research literature to…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Delivery Systems, Foreign Countries
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Coman, Gregory J.; Evans, Barry J.; Burrows, Graham D. – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2005
The clinical and research literature suggests that cognitive and behavioural therapies are particularly helpful in assisting clients overcome problem gambling behaviour. Several articles have described the efficacy of a range of cognitive interventions, especially provision of information regarding rates of return and the odds of games and the…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Cognitive Restructuring, Intervention, Behavior Modification