The Assessment of Treatment Integrity in a Cognitive Behavioral Telephone Intervention Study With Dementia Caregivers

Clinical Gerontologist

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 211-234

  Schinköthe, Denise ^a   Wilz, Gabriele ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

adherence; cognitive behavioral therapy; dementia caregiver; telephone; therapist's competence; treatment implementation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898423623     PISSN: 07317115     EISSN: 15452301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2014.886653     Document Type: Article

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