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The effects of nondirective group play therapy upon the sociometric status and self-concept of selected second grade children

Creator:

House, Reese Milton

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This study was designed to investigate the effects of nondirective group play on the self-concept and sociometric status of selected members of second grade classrooms. Specific hypotheses examined were: 1. Positive change in self-concept as measured by the Scamin Self-Concept Scale will be greater in the experimental group than in...

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Dissertation

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The effects of nondirective group play therapy upon the
Development of a physical activity health promotion program for the group home setting

Creator:

Dixon-Ibarra, Alicia Mae

Abstract:

Background: A particular health inequity that has drawn national attention is obesity in persons with disabilities (CDC, 2011). Estimates suggest that as many as 80% of adults with mild to moderate intellectual disability (ID) are overweight or obese (Stanish & Draheim, 2005). Despite the benefits of being active (e.g. controlling...

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Dissertation