An evaluation of the counseling of chronic schizophrenics

An evaluation of the counseling of chronic schizophrenics

"An experimental and control group of 14 patients each were selected randomly" from a hospital population of chronic schizophrenics. Selection included the criterion of cooperativeness. Both groups were "exposed to the total activity program" of the hospital. "The experiment...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of counseling psychology 1955-12, Vol.2 (4), p.248-255
Hauptverfasser: Stotsky, Bernard A, Daston, Paul G, Vardack, Nicholas
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Counseling
Evaluation
Hospitals
Human
Neuroleptic Drugs
Personality Measures
Psychiatric Patients
Schizophrenia
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Zusammenfassung:"An experimental and control group of 14 patients each were selected randomly" from a hospital population of chronic schizophrenics. Selection included the criterion of cooperativeness. Both groups were "exposed to the total activity program" of the hospital. "The experimental variable was the work of the counselor . . . ." Evaluation of both groups, after a period of 8 weeks, by means of several personality measures and by behavior criteria showed differences in favor of the experimental groups.
ISSN:0022-0167
1939-2168
DOI:10.1037/h0041260