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Anxiety Reduction

Anxiety Reduction is a psychological intervention strategy within preoperative nursing that specifically aims to diminish anticipatory stress and fear in surgical patients through targeted cognitive, behavioral, and educational techniques.

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Emotional processing of fear: Exposure to corrective information.

Edna B. Foa, Michael J. Kozak · Psychological Bulletin · 1986 · 5.3K citations

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Effectiveness of a meditation-based stress reduction program in the treatment of anxiety disorders

Jon Kabat‐Zinn, Ann O. Massion, Jean L. Kristeller et al. · American Journal of Psychiatry · 1992 · 1.9K citations

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Effects of an expanding-spaced vs massed exposure schedule on fear reduction and return of fear

Behaviour Research and Therapy · 1998 · 1.7K citations

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The Nature, Effects, and Relief of Mathematics Anxiety

Ray Hembree · Journal for Research in Mathematics Education · 1990 · 1.7K citations

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Correlates, Causes, Effects, and Treatment of Test Anxiety

Ray Hembree · Review of Educational Research · 1988 · 1.6K citations

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  1. ZN
    Zeev N. Kain

    Yale University, United States

    29 publications · 4.5K citations

    26

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  2. SW
    Shu‐Ming Wang

    Yale University, United States

    17 publications · 3.1K citations

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  3. LÖ
    Lars‐Göran Öst

    Stockholm University, Sweden

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. RJ
    Robert J. Gatchel

    The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, United States

    13 publications · 486 citations

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  5. NB
    Norman B. Schmidt

    Florida State University, United States

    13 publications · 1.6K citations

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  1. Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    28 h-index

    127 publications

    7.4K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    28 h-index

    72 publications

    10.5K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    28 h-index

    115 publications

    10.7K citations

  4. Iranshahr University

    Iranshahr, Iran

    27 h-index

    140 publications

    4.4K citations

  5. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    25 h-index

    117 publications

    6.6K citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    24 h-index

    77 publications

    5K citations

  7. King's College London

    London, United Kingdom

    23 h-index

    71 publications

    6.6K citations

  8. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    23 h-index

    64 publications

    5.4K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 296 publications · 10.9K citations

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  2. Behaviour Research and Therapy

    95 publications · 11.2K citations

    48

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  3. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

    91 publications · 6.1K citations

    46

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  4. Anesthesia & Analgesia

    45 publications · 4.9K citations

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  5. Journal of Clinical Nursing

    JCN · 42 publications · 3.2K citations

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