The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the stability (i.e., consistency of patients' responses over time) of newly developed scales to measure the admission experience of psychiatric hospitalization. Eighty-four psychiatric patients involuntarily committed to a crisis stabilization unit parti
Assumed similarity in staff perception of psychiatric patients
โ Scribed by Arthur S. Elstein; John D. Van Pelt
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-9762
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
PROBLEM
Studies a) of therapeutic empathy or of effectiveness of communication in individual or group psychotherapy frequently employ the so-called "similarity method". This method essentially involves asking persons A and B to respond to some test instrument (a rating scale, personality inventory, Q sort, adjective check list, etc.) and then asking A to predict B's responses by responding to the same test "as though he were B". Gage and Cronbach(8) and Cronbach") have pointed out that in analyzing such data, three scores may be considered: First, the degree of real
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