Assessing therapeutic competence in cognitive therapy for social phobia: Psychometric properties of the Cognitive Therapy Competence Scale for Social Phobia (CTCS-SP)

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 149-161

  Von Consbruch, Katrin ^a   Clark, David M ^b   Stangier, Ulrich ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive therapy; social anxiety disorder; therapist competence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHOBIA; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROLE PLAYING; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); OBSERVER VARIATION; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHOBIC DISORDERS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROLE PLAYING; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 84858829982     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465811000622     Document Type: Article

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