Psychotherapy with Depressed Elderly Patients: Research Considerations.

Mintz, Jim; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ249709

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981-Aug

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Psychotherapy with Depressed Elderly Patients: Research Considerations.

Mintz, Jim; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v49 n4 p542-48 Aug 1981

Explores the issues of patient homogeneity, external validity, internal validity, choosing and implementing specific treatment modalities, therapist experience and attitudes, therapist age, reliability and validity of measures, and problems obtaining follow-up information when studying treatment of depressed elderly patients. (Author)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Discrimination, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Attitudes, Depression (Psychology), Older Adults, Psychotherapy, Research Methodology, Research Needs, Research Problems, Test Reliability, Validity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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