Effect of patient dissatisfaction with the therapist on group therapy outcome

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 126-134

  Ogrodniczuk, John S ^a   Joyce, Anthony S ^b   Piper, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AVOIDANT PERSONALITY DISORDER; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; GRIEF; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; OBJECT RELATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247607705     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: 10990879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.526     Document Type: Article

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