The University Of Tennessee, Knoxville

This study tested if an 8-week text-message therapy program could reduce anxiety in 100 young adults aged 18-25 with elevated anxiety symptoms. Participants were randomly assigned to receive the text therapy or be placed on a waitlist. The goal was to see if this convenient, low-…

This study looked at a training program to help teachers of deaf students use a specific signing method called Strategic and Interactive Signing Instruction (SISI). Four teachers from kindergarten through third grade took part. The training included a manual, live demonstrations,…

This study tested whether adding praise from parents and game-like features (points, levels, a virtual pet) to a digital food diary helps children ages 8-12 track their eating habits. Nineteen families participated for 4 weeks. The goal was to see if these positive reinforcement …