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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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Postpartum Depression Prevention for Reservation-Based American Indians: Results from a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
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Ginsburg, Golda S.; Barlow, Allison; Goklish, Novalene; Hastings, Ranelda; Baker, Elena Varipatis; Mullany, Britta; Tein, Jenn-Yun; Walkup, John – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2012
Background: Postpartum depression is a devastating condition that affects a significant number of women and their offspring. Few preventive interventions have targeted high risk youth, such as American Indians (AIs). Objective: To evaluate the feasibility of a depression prevention program for AI adolescents and young adults. Methods: Expectant AI…
Descriptors: Evaluators, Intervention, Mothers, Prevention
Treating Anxiety Disorders in Inner City Schools: Results from a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing CBT and Usual Care
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Ginsburg, Golda S.; Becker, Kimberly D.; Drazdowski, Tess K.; Tein, Jenn-Yun – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2012
Background: The effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral treatment (CBT) in inner city schools, when delivered by novice CBT clinicians, and compared to usual care (UC), is unknown. Objective: This pilot study addressed this issue by comparing a modular CBT for anxiety disorders to UC in a sample of 32 volunteer youth (mean age 10.28 years, 63%…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Evaluators, Emotional Disturbances, Mental Health Programs
Exploring Parental Predictors of Child Anxiety: The Mediating Role of Child Interpretation Bias
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Affrunti, Nicholas W.; Ginsburg, Golda S. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2012
Background: Separate lines of research have shown that higher levels of parental overcontrol and parental anxiety are related to higher levels of child anxiety. The mechanisms of transmission, however, are poorly understood. Objective: It has been theorized, though not empirically tested, that parental overcontrol and anxiety increase children's…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety, Models, College Students
Family-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Chronic Pediatric Headache and Anxiety Disorders: A Case Study
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Drake, Kelly L.; Ginsburg, Golda S. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2012
Background: Chronic pediatric headache disorders are pervasive, debilitating, and associated with high rates of comorbid anxiety disorders. The combination of headaches and anxiety presents unique challenges for clinicians. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a promising treatment for pediatric headache, however, available treatments fail to…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Behavior Modification, Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety
The Utility of Clinicians Ratings of Anxiety Using the Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale (PARS)
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Ginsburg, Golda S.; Keeton, Courtney P.; Drazdowski, Tess K.; Riddle, Mark A. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2011
Clinician ratings of anxiety hold the promise of clarifying discrepancies often found between child and parent reports of anxiety. The Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale (PARS) is a clinician-administered instrument that assesses the frequency, severity, and impairment of common pediatric anxiety disorders and has been used as a primary outcome…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Pharmacology, Rating Scales, Severity (of Disability)