A behavior-analytic account of motivational interviewing

Behavior Analyst

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 149-161

  Christopher, Paulette J ^a   Dougher, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Change talk; Derived stimulus relations; Motivational interviewing; Stimulus equivalence; Transformation of functions; Verbal behavior

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTIVATION; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; SPEECH; STIMULUS;

EID: 68949129004     PISSN: 07386729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03392180     Document Type: Article

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