Psychologist treatment recommendations for Internet-based therapeutic interventions

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 3052-3062

  Mora, Louis ^a   Nevid, Jeffrey ^a   Chaplin, William ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Internet; Online therapy; Psychologist; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE FORMS; ONLINE THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED DESIGN;

INTERNET;

EID: 51349106173     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2008.05.011     Document Type: Article

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