The Unfolding Case Formulation: The Interplay of Description and Inference

Authors

  • Tracy D. Eells Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Louisville

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14713/pcsp.v6i4.1046

Keywords:

case formulation, case studies, single subject research, cognitive-behavioral formulation, psychodynamic formulation, formal coding systems

Abstract

Single subject research (SSR) can complement findings from aggregated group data and contribute uniquely toward the goal of generating and generalizing scientific knowledge in psychology.

Author Biography

Tracy D. Eells, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Louisville

Tan Fishman, Ph.D. Editor-in-Chief, Pragmatic Case Studies in Psychotherapy Professor of Clinical and Organizational Psychology Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology Rutgers University Mailing address: 57 Jaffray Court Irvington, NY 10533 914-693-8549 fax: 603-917-2567 email: dfish96198@aol.com

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Published

2010-12-22

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 4 (2010)

Section

Original Articles

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