A mixed-method investigation of patient monitoring and enhanced feedback in routine practice: Barriers and facilitators

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 633-646

  Lucock, Mike ^a,b   Halstead, Jeremy ^c   Leach, Chris ^a,b   Barkham, Michael ^d   Tucker, Samantha ^e   Randal, Chloe ^a   Middleton, Joanne ^e   Khan, Wajid ^a   Catlow, Hannah ^a   Waters, Emma ^c   Saxon, David ^d  

^a SOUTH WEST YORKSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

feedback; implementation; outcomes monitoring; psychological therapies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84943380120     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10503307.2015.1051163     Document Type: Article

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