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Efficacy of Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Hong Kong University Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Purpose: This study examined the efficacy of a 10-week internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) program "REST Online" for Hong Kong university students with mild to moderate levels of psychological distress. Method: A total of 206 Hong Kong university students were randomized into: (1) web...

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Published in:Research on Social Work Practice Vol. 35; no. 4; pp. 403 - 421
Main Authors: Pan, Jia-Yan, Carlbring, Per, Lu, Lucy
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. May2025
Subjects:
Hong Kong (China)
Prevention of mental depression
Psychological distress
Satisfaction
Medical care
Positive psychology
Universities & colleges
Internet
Randomized controlled trials
Emotions
Students
Health behavior
Cognitive therapy
Psychology of college students
Psychological tests
Anxiety prevention
Mobile apps
Scale analysis (Psychology)
Repeated measures design
Research funding
Questionnaires
Statistical sampling
Treatment effectiveness
Chi-squared test
Analysis of covariance
Descriptive statistics
Longitudinal method
Control groups
Pre-tests & post-tests
One-way analysis of variance
Comparative studies
Data analysis software
Thought & thinking
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