Desensitization techniques in the treatment of school phobia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9050698 |
|---|---|
| Authors | William P Garvey, William Garvey (0000-0001-8963-1412, University of Oregon), Jack R Hegrenes (University of Oregon) |
| Year | 1966 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 147-152 |
| Publication date | 1966-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1966.tb02301.x |
| PMID | 5904485 |
| OpenAlex | W2064667066 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 9 |
A child's fear of school was eliminated by having him approach the school accompanied by the therapist and by proceeding in a series of graded steps from the least anxiety-evoking stimulus situation to the most powerful fear stimulus. After 20 consecutive treatments the child resumed a normal school routine with no return of the symptoms noted during a two-year follow-up period
Anxiety · Anxiety disorder · Desensitization (medicine) · Phobic disorder · Psychiatry · Psychotherapist · Specific phobia · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Educational and Psychological Assessments · Medicine · Psychology · Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.1 |
| Citation span | 1968 - 1985 (18) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |