Meanings
adjectiveextratherapeutic (not comparable)
alternative extra-therapeutic
- not comparableOccurring outside of therapy.
We will not include random extratherapeutic events as, by definition, these random events are not attributable to the therapist, his or her therapeutic methods, or the patient; these would present as random error or unexplained variance in any model.
2013 November 13, Robert J. DeRubeis, Lois A. Gelfand, Ramaris E. German, Jay C. Fournier, and Nicholas R. Forand, “Understanding processes of change: How some patients reveal more than others – and some groups of therapists less – about what matters in psychotherapy”, in Psychotherapy Research, volume 24, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, →PMID, page 421, column 1
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