Assessment of patient and therapist perspectives of process: A revision of the Vanderbilt Psychotherapy Process Scale

American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 195-205

  Smith, Steven R ^a,b   Hilsenroth, Mark J ^c   Baity, Matthew R ^a   Knowles, Eric S ^d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Arkansas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC PROCESSES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141612005     PISSN: 00029564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2003.57.2.195     Document Type: Review

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