Science as an Ally of Practice

American Psychologist

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1072-1079

  Seligman, Martin E P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSUMER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCIENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CASE MANAGEMENT; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SCIENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030266149     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0003-066X.51.10.1072     Document Type: Article

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