The dilemma of the control condition in experience-based cognitive and behavioural treatment research

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-21

  Hart, Tessa ^a,d   Fann, Jesse R ^b   Novack, Thomas A ^c  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^d MOSS REHABILITATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTRAINT INDUCED THERAPY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; SELF CARE; SOCIAL STATUS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BRAIN INJURIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; THERAPEUTIC HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION;

EID: 36849084515     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602010601082359     Document Type: Article

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