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The Fear Of Death: Correlates In Experience And Personality, Robert E. Gregg
The Fear Of Death: Correlates In Experience And Personality, Robert E. Gregg
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The Social History Questionnaire As Related To Length Of Stay In Psychotherapy, David P. Jachim
The Social History Questionnaire As Related To Length Of Stay In Psychotherapy, David P. Jachim
Masters Theses
A serious problem encountered in clinical practice concerns the large proportion of clients who begin therapy but for various reasons terminate treatment after only a few interviews and without the consent of the therapist. Representative studies by Kurland (1956), Haddock and Mensch (1957), and Rosenthal and Frank (1958) have emphasized the severity of this problem by indicating that most mental health clinics face the possibility of losing half of their therapy clients prematurely.
This problem necessitates some objective means for identifying potential terminators and remainers prior to their entering therapy. Such a technique would permit a more efficient utilization of …