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Behavioral Counseling

Behavioral Counseling is a form of psychotherapeutic intervention rooted in learning theory that systematically applies behavioral principles and techniques to modify maladaptive behaviors by altering environmental contingencies and reinforcing desired responses.

3.4K

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276K

Citations

7.9K

Authors

1.8K

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2017–2026

501

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Publications

3.4K

Self-efficacy: Toward a unifying theory of behavioral change.

Psychological Review · 1977 · 42.6K citations · Full text

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Self-efficacy: Toward a unifying theory of behavioral change.

Albert Bandura · Psychological Review · 1977 · 35.5K citations

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Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change

S. L. Garfield, Allen E. Bergin, Windy Dryden · Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy · 1987 · 4K citations

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Development of the Multidimensional Health Locus of Control (MHLC) Scales

Kenneth A. Wallston, Barbara Strudler Wallston, Robert F. DeVellis · Health Education Monographs · 1978 · 3.4K citations

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Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change

Edward F. Sanford · American Journal of Psychotherapy · 1988 · 2.6K citations

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Authors

7.9K

  1. WW
    Wayne W. Fisher

    Kennedy Krieger Institute, United States

    18 publications · 1.8K citations

    18

    h-index

  2. PC
    Philip C. Kendall

    Temple University, United States

    19 publications · 2.4K citations

    17

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  3. TR
    Thomas R. Kratochwill

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    19 publications · 584 citations

    15

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  4. SC
    Steven C. Hayes

    University of Nevada, Reno, United States

    13 publications · 1.8K citations

    13

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  5. WR
    William R. Miller

    University of New Mexico, United States

    12 publications · 3.9K citations

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Institutions

1.8K

  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    32 h-index

    83 publications

    42.8K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    32 h-index

    109 publications

    9.7K citations

  3. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    27 h-index

    78 publications

    7.2K citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    27 h-index

    95 publications

    15.6K citations

  5. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    26 h-index

    112 publications

    7.3K citations

  6. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    26 h-index

    80 publications

    5.4K citations

  7. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    25 h-index

    85 publications

    3.2K citations

  8. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    22 h-index

    51 publications

    2.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Behaviour Research and Therapy

    122 publications · 15.4K citations

    60

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  2. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

    93 publications · 12.2K citations

    53

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  3. Behavior Therapy

    99 publications · 6.9K citations

    43

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  4. Journal of Counseling Psychology

    138 publications · 5.4K citations

    39

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  5. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

    JABA · 68 publications · 6K citations

    38

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