Research Links for Active Control Trainings


Findings on Active Control Anxiety-Reduction Training. 

Ø Anxiety reduction benefits were attained in 5 consecutive studies involving 96 students compare favorably to standard therapist-administered protocols.  See article: 
Driscoll, R. (2006),
  STARS-PAC Accelerated Anxiety Reduction: Rationale and Initial Findings. Education Resources Information Center, 11, 18 pp.

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Ø In the 6th study, an extremely brief program produced significant anxiety reduction with 30 sixth grade students. 
Miller, Nichole, R. DeLapp, R. Driscoll (2007).  Group Anxiety Reduction with 6th Grade Students.  Education Resources Information Center, 11, 8 pp.
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