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O'Leary, K. Daniel; Turkewitz, Hillary – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Discussed methodological errors in child and marital treatment research. Made suggestions to avoid such errors. Areas covered are selection of subjects and therapists, scope and source of dependent measures, treatment specification and experimental design. Errors include unsubstantiated diagnoses; client labels; restricted outcome criteria; and…
Descriptors: Child Psychology, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Marriage Counseling