Comparing two methods of identifying alliance rupture events

Psychotherapy

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 434-442

  Coutinho, Joana ^a   Ribeiro, Eugénia ^a   Sousa, Inês ^a   Safran, Jeremy D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alliance rupture events; Observational systems; Self report measures; Therapeutic alliance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DSM-IV; FEMALE; GLOBAL ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTIONING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY DISORDER; RUPTURE RESOLUTION RATING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; WORKING ALLIANCE INVENTORY; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFLICT; COOPERATION; HUMAN RELATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SELF REPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905098094     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: 19391536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0032171     Document Type: Article

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