Experiences of undergoing Internet-based cognitive behavior therapy for procrastination: A qualitative study

Internet Interventions

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 314-322

  Rozental, Alexander ^a   Forsström, David ^a   Tangen, Josefine Almquist ^a   Carlbring, Per ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavior therapy; Experience; Internet interventions; Procrastination; Qualitative study; Thematic analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET BASED COGNITIVE BEHAVIOR THERAPY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL TASK; MOTIVATION; PROCRASTINATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84958184357     PISSN: 22147829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.invent.2015.05.001     Document Type: Article

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