On page 1 of his classic text, states,“Measurement invariance is built on the notion that a
measuring device should function the same way across varied conditions, so long as those …

Researchers strategically assess youth mental health by soliciting reports from multiple
informants. Typically, these informants (eg, parents, teachers, youth themselves) vary in the …

The formation and development of the therapeutic alliance in couple therapy is a complex
process and a key contributor to positive treatment outcomes. This study explored …

We used a longitudinal actor–partner interdependence model to examine the codeveloping
alliance in alliance empowerment therapy (AET; Escudero, 2013), a manualized team …

Introduction This study is based on the paradigm of collaborative law and the current
absence of instruments that evaluate the lawyer-client relationship as a function of the needs …

To broaden our understanding of a split alliance in family therapy, we investigated the
frequencies and correlates of sessions in which therapists, youth, and caregivers reported …

We tested the process of change in Alliance Empowerment Family Therapy (AEFT;
Escudero, 2013), a systemic, team-based approach for treating child welfare involved …

Implementation research addresses how well a programme is conducted when applied in
real-world conditions. However, research based on quality standards is still scarce as it …

The working alliance has been shown to be a robust predictor of couple therapy outcomes.
However, there are still questions regarding the best way to conceptualize and analyze the …

Discrepant Results in Mental Health Research probes the most common outcomes of mental
health studies. Discrepant results appear in scores of studies traversing the globe--a …