Factorial and predictive validity of the expectations about counseling-brief (EAC-B) with clients seeking counseling

Journal of Counseling Psychology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 496-507

  Anderson, Timothy ^a   Patterson, Candace L ^b   McClintock, Andrew S ^a   Song, Xiaoxia ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Psychiatric and Psychological Associates of Durham   (United States)

Author keywords

Client and therapist role expectations; Psychotherapy and counseling; Treatment expectations; Working alliance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; STUDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84887518649     PISSN: 00220167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0034222     Document Type: Article

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