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Journal of Neurotherapy, 2005
Journal of Neurotherapy, 2011
In 2010, the National Dropout Prevention Center for Students with Disabilities (NDPC-SD) partnere... more In 2010, the National Dropout Prevention Center for Students with Disabilities (NDPC-SD) partnered with the West Virginia Department of Education Office of Special Programs to provide intensive technical assistance to 12 school districts to help them design and implement evidence-based programs to increase the graduation rates of students with disabilities. In this article, we describe the initiative and interventions implemented in five districts that successfully decreased dropout and increased graduation among students with disabilities. We provide graduation data from the 2008-2009 school year along with graduation data from 2012-2013 to demonstrate the gains made in these rural school districts. All names of districts and schools have been changed
Journal of Neurotherapy, 2005
Although the term “meditation” has become a common word in our culture denoting a method for enge... more Although the term “meditation” has become a common word in our culture denoting a method for engendering a state of inner peace or tranquility, there are many forms of meditation, some of which engage very different mental states and processes (DeLuca & ...
Journal of Neurotherapy, 2011
This position paper of the International Society for Neurofeedback and Research (ISNR) sets forth... more This position paper of the International Society for Neurofeedback and Research (ISNR) sets forth standards and guidelines for the practice of neurofeedback and neurotherapy. Issues discussed include competency, qualifications of practitioners, scope of practice, informed consent, pretreatment assessment, standards for remote training, record keeping and billing, accountability, standards for practitioner training and qualifications to be trained, adequate supervision and coaching of training sessions, ethical advertising, standards for professional societies, and standards for those who sell and manufacture neurofeedback equipment.
Contemporary Family Therapy, 1993
This study investigates the difference between perceived everyday individual stress and levels of... more This study investigates the difference between perceived everyday individual stress and levels of family health. Subjects completed the Family Adaptability and Cohesion Scale (FACES III), the Derogatis Stress Profile, and a personal data form. Quota sampling of 121 subjects was used to obtain 25 subjects in each of three groups: balanced, mid-range, and extreme family types. Individuals identified as members
Journal of Neurotherapy, 2005
Although the term “meditation” has become a common word in our culture denoting a method for enge... more Although the term “meditation” has become a common word in our culture denoting a method for engendering a state of inner peace or tranquility, there are many forms of meditation, some of which engage very different mental states and processes (DeLuca & ...
Journal of Neurotherapy, 2005
Journal of Neurotherapy, 2011
In 2010, the National Dropout Prevention Center for Students with Disabilities (NDPC-SD) partnere... more In 2010, the National Dropout Prevention Center for Students with Disabilities (NDPC-SD) partnered with the West Virginia Department of Education Office of Special Programs to provide intensive technical assistance to 12 school districts to help them design and implement evidence-based programs to increase the graduation rates of students with disabilities. In this article, we describe the initiative and interventions implemented in five districts that successfully decreased dropout and increased graduation among students with disabilities. We provide graduation data from the 2008-2009 school year along with graduation data from 2012-2013 to demonstrate the gains made in these rural school districts. All names of districts and schools have been changed
Journal of Neurotherapy, 2005
Although the term “meditation” has become a common word in our culture denoting a method for enge... more Although the term “meditation” has become a common word in our culture denoting a method for engendering a state of inner peace or tranquility, there are many forms of meditation, some of which engage very different mental states and processes (DeLuca & ...
Journal of Neurotherapy, 2011
This position paper of the International Society for Neurofeedback and Research (ISNR) sets forth... more This position paper of the International Society for Neurofeedback and Research (ISNR) sets forth standards and guidelines for the practice of neurofeedback and neurotherapy. Issues discussed include competency, qualifications of practitioners, scope of practice, informed consent, pretreatment assessment, standards for remote training, record keeping and billing, accountability, standards for practitioner training and qualifications to be trained, adequate supervision and coaching of training sessions, ethical advertising, standards for professional societies, and standards for those who sell and manufacture neurofeedback equipment.
Contemporary Family Therapy, 1993
This study investigates the difference between perceived everyday individual stress and levels of... more This study investigates the difference between perceived everyday individual stress and levels of family health. Subjects completed the Family Adaptability and Cohesion Scale (FACES III), the Derogatis Stress Profile, and a personal data form. Quota sampling of 121 subjects was used to obtain 25 subjects in each of three groups: balanced, mid-range, and extreme family types. Individuals identified as members
Journal of Neurotherapy, 2005
Although the term “meditation” has become a common word in our culture denoting a method for enge... more Although the term “meditation” has become a common word in our culture denoting a method for engendering a state of inner peace or tranquility, there are many forms of meditation, some of which engage very different mental states and processes (DeLuca & ...