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Dissertation: K'Solito, T. (2009). Cognitive behavioral techniques used to complement medication for improved pain control in cancer treatment (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. (UMI No. 3366535)

Dissertation: Kelley, W. D. (2009). The effectiveness of Reiki as a complement to traditional mental health services (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. (UMI No. 3371250)

Thesis: Luck, T. T. (2009). The effect of personality characteristics and various aspects of genetic counseling on compassion fatigue, satisfaction, and burnout (Master's thesis). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. (UMI No. 1467461)

Thesis: Devine, J. (2009). The effect of equine assisted psychotherapy on coping resiliency (Master's thesis). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. (UMI No. 1465628)

Select and give a brief description of the report/dissertation that you selected from the above ressources. Then include the research question and a basic description of the results. Then, give an evaluation of the report in terms of format and common errors.

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The expert evaluates a research report. Dissertation for cognitive behavioral techniques are determined.

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Title: The effect of equine assisted psychotherapy on coping resiliency
Particulars: MA Thesis, Prescott College, Arizona, 2009, 31 pages

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This particular thesis is a master's thesis. The author, Jane Doe was interested in the impact that horses (equine) can have in therapy - particularly if equine assisted psychotherapy can truly have positive effects and enhance coping resources. Devine (2009) presents a model on a multiple baseline single-subject design (n=1) to do this study. To do this, Devine puts into practice the model known as using the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning ...

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