Group intervention with second graders at risk for behavioral problems: a pilot study

Psychol Rep. 1997 Apr;80(2):415-8. doi: 10.2466/pr0.1997.80.2.415.

Abstract

A 7-session-group intervention with four successfully adapting children and two with emerging behavior problems was conducted. Pre-posttest data showed reductions in teachers' ratings of externalizing behavior for each of the target children.

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Child Behavior Disorders / psychology
  • Child Behavior Disorders / therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Internal-External Control
  • Male
  • Personality Assessment
  • Pilot Projects
  • Psychotherapy, Group*
  • Risk Factors
  • Social Adjustment
  • Social Environment*