Assessing the development of competence during postgraduate cognitive-behavioral therapy training

Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 140-147

  Barnfield, Tracey V ^a   Mathieson, Fiona M ^a,c   Beaumont, Graeme R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b Open Polytechnic of New Zealand   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cognitive therapy; Competence; Psychotherapy training; Rating scales

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY SCALE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY SCALE REVISED; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; NEW ZEALAND; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; RATING SCALE; STUDENT;

EID: 34250795553     PISSN: 08898391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/088983907780851586     Document Type: Article

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