Empirically supported perspectives on transference

Psychotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 364-369

  Marmarosh, Cheri L ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Psychotherapy; Therapy relationship; Transference

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITION; HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TRANSFERENCE; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; REVIEW;

CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY; TRANSFERENCE (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 84874409412     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: 19391536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0028801     Document Type: Article

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