Client engagement in psychotherapeutic treatment and associations with client characteristics, therapist characteristics, and treatment factors

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 428-450

  Holdsworth, Emma ^a   Bowen, Erica ^a   Brown, Sarah ^a   Howat, Douglas ^a  

^a Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Client; Engagement; Intervention; Program; Psychotherapy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CLIENT ENGAGEMENT; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CHARACTERISTIC; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROXY; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPIST ATTITUDE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REASSURANCE; REVIEW; SELF CARE; SELF EVALUATION; THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HUMAN RELATION; MOTIVATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCEDURES;

HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84903781533     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: 18737811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2014.06.004     Document Type: Review

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