Relational measures in psychotherapy research on process and outcome: A commentary on the studies

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 248-255

  Gurtman, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PARKSIDE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 9644266732     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa8303_08     Document Type: Review

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