High-quality psychotherapy research : from conception to piloting to national trials / Patricia A. Areán and Helena Chmura Kraemer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Areán, Patricia A., author.

Kraemer, Helena Chmura, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychotherapy--Research.

Psychotherapy.

Evidence-based psychotherapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (206 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2013]

Summary:

High-Quality Psychotherapy Research is for all psychotherapy investigators who wish to learn state-of-the-art psychotherapy research methods. Organized developmentally, the book explains the conceptualization of the trial, discusses the pilot study and the large scale study, and concludes with instructions for designing a multi-site trial.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. Psychotherapy Research Defined

2. Creating and Supporting Hypotheses for Clinical Trials

3. Selecting and Creating Materials for a Psychotherapy Study: Therapy Manuals, Training Methods, and Fidelity Measures

4. Sample Definition, Measures, and Assessment Procedures

5. Designing the Study

6. Conducting the Pilot Study

7. Pulling It All Together: THE BIG TRIAL

8. Analyzing Your Data

9. The Multisite Trial

Appendix

References

Resources

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and index.

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780199782703

0199782709

9780190230265

0190230266

OCLC:

923950923