A Systematic Review of the Evidence Base for Schema Therapy

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 185-202

  Masley, Samantha A ^a   Gillanders, David T ^b   Simpson, Susan G ^c   Taylor, Morag A ^a  

^a ROYAL CORNHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

empirical evidence; Schema Therapy; schema focused therapy; ST SFT

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; STANDARD;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONALITY DISORDERS;

EID: 84866275163     PISSN: 16506073     EISSN: 16512316     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16506073.2011.614274     Document Type: Article

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