Modeling psychotherapy process by time-series panel analysis (TSPA)

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4-5, 2009, Pages 469-481

  Tschacher, Wolfgang ^a   Ramseyer, Fabian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Granger causality; Growth curve analysis; Longitudinal data; Mechanism of change; Patient s well being; Psychotherapy process; Therapy motivation; Time series panel analysis (TSPA); Trajectories

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMBULATORY CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951161206     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10503300802654496     Document Type: Article

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