Alliance, technology, and outcome in the treatment of anxious youth

Cognitive and Behavioral Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 44-55

  Chu, Brian C ^a,e   Choudhury, Muniya S ^b   Shortt, Alison L ^c   Pincus, Donna B ^d   Creed, Torrey A ^b   Kendall, Philip C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e 1285 Franz Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MONITORING; REVIEW; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TECHNOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 4143088344     PISSN: 10777229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1077-7229(04)80006-3     Document Type: Article

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