Comparing the predictive capacity of observed in-session resistance to self-reported motivation in cognitive behavioral therapy

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 106-113

  Westra, Henny A ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Motivation; Predictors; Resistance

Indexed keywords

AMBIVALENCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; TASK PERFORMANCE; THERAPY RESISTANCE; WORRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78751703606     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2010.11.007     Document Type: Article

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