Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 49 (2) of
Psychotherapy (see record 2012-13805-003). Incorrect values were reported in Table 3 and …

This study sought to assess the association of client-and therapist-rated real relationship
with each other and with the outcome of brief psychotherapy. It also aimed to determine …

The aim of the study described in this paper was to develop a method for measuring the
therapeutic alliance from an intersubjective perspective and to evaluate the efficacy of the …

This study examined several theoretical propositions regarding the role of the real
relationship using a sample of 59 psychotherapy dyads. As hypothesized, positive …

The purpose of this exploratory study was to develop a paper-and-pencil inventory to
measure the strength and quality of the Therapeutic Working Alliance. This instrument, the …

Although writing about the real relationship has existed from the beginnings of the “talking
cure,” it is only in recent years that empirical research has focused on this phenomenon. The …

Examined the association between the therapeutic bond—an element of the therapeutic
alliance—and treatment effectiveness. 114 psychotherapy clients completed self-report …

Objectives The study examined whether clients who continued longer in brief therapy
reported stronger associations of real relationship and working alliance with therapy …

The development and initial validation of a therapist-rated measure of the real relationship in
psychotherapy (the Real Relationship Inventory--Therapist Form [RRI-T]) is reported. Using …

The purpose of this study was to understand how the real relationship (RR) relates to
important process and outcome variables from both the clients' and therapists' perspectives …