Relationship of differentiation of self to adult clients' perceptions of the alliance in brief family therapy

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 160-166

  Lambert, Jessica E ^a   Friedlander, Myrna ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTIONALITY; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIVORCE; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 39649116012     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10503300701255924     Document Type: Article

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