Linguistic measures of the referential process in psychodynamic treatment: The English and Italian versions

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 430-447

  Mariani, Rachele ^a   Maskit, Bernard ^b   Bucci, Wilma ^c   De Coro, Alessandra ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

outcome research; process research; psychoanalytic psychodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SPEECH;

HUMANS; LINGUISTICS; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC PROCESSES; PSYCHOTHERAPY, PSYCHODYNAMIC; SPEECH;

EID: 84879552695     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10503307.2013.794399     Document Type: Article

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