Search for dissertations about: "cognitive-behavioral psychology"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 swedish dissertations containing the words cognitive-behavioral psychology.
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1. Musculoskeletal Pain and Return to Work : A Cognitive-Behavioral Perspective
Abstract : Musculoskeltal pain is the most common diagnosis for being on sick leave two months or longer in Sweden. The societal costs have been estimated at almost 30 billion Swedish kronor per year. Research aimed at improving occupational rehabilitation is therefore crucial. READ MORE
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2. Specific phobias in children and adolescents : a cognitive-behavioral approach
Abstract : The present dissertation comprises four empirical studies that examine different aspects of the phenomena of fears, phobias and anxieties in children and adolescents, at different levels of application. At the same time, this dissertation corresponds to the first randomized treatment study carried out with children suffering from anxiety disorders in Sweden. READ MORE
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3. Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia : Cognitive-behavioral treatment and theory
Abstract : Psychological treatments for Panic disorder with agoraphobia (PDA) currently havingempirical support are treatments including cognitive-behavioral interventions, e.g. cognitive therapy and exposure in-vivo. However, our knowledge about the additional efficacy when combining interventions is still limited. READ MORE
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4. Fears, anxieties and cognitive-behavioral treatment of specific phobias in youth
Abstract : The present dissertation consists of three empirical studies on children and adolescents presenting with various specific phobias in Stockholm, Sweden and in Virginia, USA. The overall aim was to contribute to our understanding of childhood fears, anxiety and phobias and to evaluate the efficacy and portability of a one-session treatment of specific phobias in youth. READ MORE
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5. Cognitive Behavioral Stress Management Training for Nursing Students
Abstract : The overall purpose of this thesis is to examine a stress management intervention developed for nursing students.The thesis comprises three studies (Study I-III) based on empirical data from a sample of nursing students. READ MORE