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Peer reviewedAuerbach, Stephen M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1989
Considers stress management and coping studies in health care insufficiently grounded in theory; researchers have not adequately considered demands presented by stressor under study. Explores this theme in five areas: (1) effectiveness of problem- versus emotion-focused coping strategies; (2) effectiveness of interventions; (3) role of individual…
Descriptors: Coping, Evaluation Problems, Individual Differences, Intervention
Peer reviewedSpeer, David C. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1992
Considers relationship between statistically and clinically significant change. Sees Jacobson and Truax's index of clinically significant change as neglecting possible confounding of improvement rate estimates by regression to the mean. Describes alternative method (Edwards-Nunnally method) that incorporates an adjustment that minimizes this…
Descriptors: Evaluation Problems, Outcomes of Treatment, Research Problems, Statistical Significance
Peer reviewedGottman, John M.; Rushe, Regina H. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1993
Provides introduction to special section of journal on new ideas about how to analyze change. Reviews Rogosa's (1988) myths of longitudinal research. Includes overview of other articles in the section that emphasizes what is new and improved in design and analysis of change. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Change, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Evaluation Problems
Peer reviewedDelucchi, Kevin L. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1994
Reviews methods for analyzing outcome data when some data are missing. Presents approach for comparing outcome results in two-group, randomized design with missing data. Proposed analysis is based on concept of "modeling our ignorance" by examining all possible outcomes, given known number of missing results with binary outcome, and then…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Evaluation Problems, Outcomes of Treatment, Research Methodology
Peer reviewedGibbons, Robert D.; Hedeker, Donald – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1994
Develops random-effects probit model for case in which outcome of interest is series of correlated binary responses, obtained as product of longitudinal response process where individual is repeatedly classified on binary outcome variable or in multilevel or clustered problems in which individuals within groups are considered to share…
Descriptors: Evaluation Problems, Models, Regression (Statistics), Research Design
Peer reviewedStoolmiller, Mike; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1993
Applied latent growth curve methodology to study of patterns of change in client resistance during parent training therapy of 68 mothers of children with confirmed conduct problems. Pretherapy maternal characteristics of inept discipline and antisocial behavior predicted chronically high levels of resistance. Lack of negative curvature of…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Evaluation Problems
Peer reviewedShaw, Brian F.; Dobson, Keith S. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Reviews several scales used to evaluate competency of psychotherapists. Discusses concerns about interrater reliability and predictive validity of scales. Considers competency a state-like variable, with therapists demonstrating higher competence when they skillfully treat patients across range of difficulty levels. Contends that development of…
Descriptors: Competence, Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Qualifications, Evaluation Criteria
