Computer-assisted therapies: Examination of therapist-level barriers to their use

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 614-624

  Becker, Emily M ^a   Jensen Doss, Amanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer assisted therapy; Dissemination; Evidence based practice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ASSISSTED THERAPY ATTITUDE SCALE; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPIST ATTITUDE; SELF REPORT; SKILL;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED THERAPY; DISSEMINATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMPUTER LITERACY; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84884976850     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: 18781888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2013.05.002     Document Type: Article

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