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Stiles, William B.; Shapiro, David A. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1994
Drug metaphor suggests that administering relatively high level of process component that is part of successful psychotherapy should yield relatively positive outcome, and levels of process and outcome should be correlated. Compared 5 verbal process components with rate of change in 3 symptom intensity measures across treatment of 39 psychotherapy…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Depression (Psychology), Metaphors, Outcomes of Treatment

Stiles, William B. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1994
Responds to critiques of Stiles and Shapiro's (1994) discussion of process-outcome correlation problem by Silberschatz (1994) and Sechrest (1994). Contends that, contrary to Silberschatz's and Sechrest's multivariate suggestions, problem is not in measures or analyses but in interpretation of results, particularly in failure to incorporate fully…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Depression (Psychology), Foreign Countries, Metaphors