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Perry, Nathan W., Jr. – American Psychologist, 1979
Current evidence suggests that the Boulder, or scientist-professional, model of training in clinical psychology is successful and widely accepted. This article argues against alternative models and stresses the need for quality in the profession and in the discipline of psychology. (Author/RLV)
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Doctoral Degrees, Graduate Study, Higher Education
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Pollak, Jerrold M. – Psychological Bulletin, 1979
Statistical studies of obsessive-compulsive personality conducted over approximately the last two decades are reviewed with emphasis on the extent to which studies support theory, clinical observation, and description. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Individual Characteristics, Neurosis, Personality Theories
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Wilson, Sandra A.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1995
Studies the effects of 3 90-minute Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) treatment sessions on traumatic memories of 80 participants. Participants receiving EMDR showed decreases in complaints and anxiety, and increases in positive cognition. Participants in the delayed-treatment condition showed no improvement in any measures in…
Descriptors: Adults, Anxiety, Clinical Psychology, Coping
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Woodworth, Robert S.; Sechrest, Lee – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1992
Presents article on future of clinical psychology reprinted from first volume of "Journal of Consulting Psychology" published in 1937. Accompanying commentary looks at predictions made in original article that did not materialize. Notes that progress in field of clinical psychology has been uneven, with professional claims made by clinical…
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Futures (of Society), Prediction, Professional Occupations
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Hart, Nicola; Crawford-Wright, Anne – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1999
Explores the ethical dilemmas raised by changes in research paradigms that encourage the development of a relationship between researcher and participant. In such contexts it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish between a therapeutic relationship and a research interview. (Author/GCP)
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Ethics, Models
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Fidler, Fiona; Cumming, Geoff; Thomason, Neil; Pannuzzo, Dominique; Smith, Julian; Fyffe, Penny; Edmonds, Holly; Harrington, Claire; Schmitt, Rachel – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2005
Philip Kendall's (1997) editorial encouraged authors in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology (JCCP) to report effect sizes and clinical significance. The present authors assessed the influence of that editorial--and other American Psychological Association initiatives to improve statistical practices--by examining 239 JCCP articles…
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Effect Size, Periodicals, Statistical Data
Daire, Andrew P.; Mitcham-Smith, Michelle – ADULTSPAN Journal, 2006
Family caregiving for individuals with dementia is an increasingly complex issue that affects the caregivers' and care recipients' physical, mental, and emotional health. This article presents 3 key culturally sensitive caregiver models along with clinical interventions relevant for mental health counseling professionals.
Descriptors: Dementia, Caregivers, Mental Health, Counseling Psychology
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Westen, Drew; Nakash, Ora; Thomas, Cannon; Bradley, Rebekah – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2006
The relevance of attachment theory and research for practice has become increasingly clear. The authors describe a series of studies with 3 aims: (a) to validate measures of attachment for use by clinicians with adolescents and adults (b) to examine the relation between attachment and personality pathology, and (c) to ascertain whether factor…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Pathology, Adolescents, Personality Problems
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Fey, Marc E. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2006
Purpose: This paper is a personal reaction to Gillam and Gillam's treatise on evidence-based decision making in schools. This evaluation focuses principally on the costs and benefits of clinicians' search for external evidence, potential problems associated with efforts to grade that evidence, and the integration of this evidence with "internal"…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Child Language, Language Impairments, Reader Response
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Weisz, John R.; Jensen-Doss, Amanda; Hawley, Kristin M. – American Psychologist, 2006
In the debate over evidence-based treatments (EBTs) for youth, one question is central: Do EBTs produce better outcomes than the usual interventions employed in clinical care? The authors addressed this question through a meta-analysis of 32 randomized trials that directly compared EBTs with usual care. EBTs outperformed usual care. Effects fell…
Descriptors: Inferences, Intervention, Outcomes of Treatment, Medical Care Evaluation
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Magnavita, Jeffrey J. – American Psychologist, 2006
The search for the principles of unified psychotherapy is an important stage in the advancement of the field. Converging evidence from various streams of clinical science allows the identification of some of the major domains of human functioning, adaptation, and dysfunction. These principles, supported by animal modeling, neuroscience, and…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Psychopathology, Counseling Techniques, Convergent Thinking
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Constantine, Madonna G.; Sue, Derald Wing – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2007
Perceived racial microaggressions by White supervisors were examined through a qualitative analysis of 10 self-identified Black doctoral supervisees in counseling and clinical psychology. Results indicated 7 microaggression themes directed toward this group: (a) invalidating racial-cultural issues, (b) making stereotypic assumptions about Black…
Descriptors: Supervisor Supervisee Relationship, Clinical Psychology, Counselor Training, Whites
Krug, Samuel E. – 1989
The 16 Personality Factor Questionnaire (16PF), which is reviewed historically in this essay, represents a unique and significant chapter in the history of personality assessment. During the first 20 years of its existence, the 16PF underwent numerous revisions and restandardizations. During that period, R. B. Cattell, the creator of the 16PF,…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Tests, History
Alloy, Lauren B. – 1985
This paper considers three clinical judgment biases in clinical inference: (1) illusory correlation bias, the report by clinicians of a correlation between psychodiagnostic test signs and patient's symptoms which are not correlated or are correlated to a smaller degree than that reported; (2) labeling bias, the tendency of exposure to diagnositc…
Descriptors: Bias, Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Psychology, Correlation
Tutin, Judith – 1985
The search for and generation of causal explanations required by the task of explaining an initial impression, appear to be sufficient to raise the subjective likelihood of the event explained and to result in the persistence of the initial impression. Generating supporting and counter arguments with respect to the event does not result in an…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Clinical Psychology, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods
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