The focus of this research is on the impact Dick and Carey instructional model performance secondary school biology students in Katsina State, Nigeria. Gender was also considered study to see if could improve regardless gender. used a quasi-experimental design with pre- post-test control groups. study’s population consists all senior II (SSII) State. sample size 140 SSII students. Purposive sam...

Psychodynamic psychotherapy has been belea­ guered in recent times. Accusations that it is based on outdated principles of psychoanalysis, that it lacks an empirical research base and that its emphasis on longer­term treatments by highly trained pro fessionals makes it less cost­ effective than other psychological treatments have contributed to the dismantling of psychodynamic psychotherapy ser...

A growing body of research suggests that traumatic events lead to persisting personality change characterized by increased neuroticism. Relevantly, enduring improvements in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms have been found in response to 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-assisted psychotherapy. There is evidence that lasting changes in the personality feature of "openness" o...

Mindfulness-based skills training has been increasingly incorporated into psychotherapeutic treatment for a variety of presenting complaints, most notably anxietyand stress-related disorders. While there has been considerable literature documenting efficacy of full mindfulness-based treatment regimen (e.g., MindfulnessBased Stress Reduction [MBSR]), fewer studies have examined the influence of ...

OBJECTIVE Spinal manipulation with high-velocity and low-amplitude (HVLA) manipulation is frequently used for the treatment of lumbopelvic pain; however, the effect on the pelvic floor has been poorly studied in the past. The objective of this study was to quantify the intravaginal pressure (IVP) and the basal perineal tonus (BPT), measured in terms of pressure, before and after the HVLA manipu...