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Morscheck, Thomas Lee – 1986
Individual marital therapy (IMT) is therapy in which one or both spouses are treated separately by different therapists who do not communicate with each other about treatment. Gurman and Kniskern (1978) reported an improvement rate of 48% and a deterioration rate of 11.6% for nonbehavioral IMT. These outcome data and the conclusions drawn from…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Data Interpretation, Evaluation Criteria, Individual Counseling
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Sharpley, Christopher F. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1986
Although single-subject research techniques are valuable to counselors, analyzing change by graphs alone is open to major sources of error. Discusses these sources and explores the issues of serial dependency, unreliability of graphs, interjudge disagreement on graphed data, and the use of time-series statistics with relevance to the counselor in…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Data Interpretation, Graphs