This study adds to the international literature on the assessment of the eff ectiveness of psychotherapies delivered by university counseling centers. The present study evaluated the eff ectiveness of psychotherapy in 226 students (179 women, 47 men; M age = 24.8 yr., SD = 4.0) who started psychotherapy treatment at the counseling service of the University of Bologna, Italy, between January 2008 and October 2010. The Symptom Questionnaire (SQ) was completed twice, before and after the psychotherapeutic treatment. Signifi cant improvements were observed after therapy in all the SQ dimensions' scores, indicating the eff ectiveness of the therapy in reducing the students' distress.
Monti F., Tonetti L., Ricci Bitti P.E. (2013). EFFECTIVENESS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENTS DELIVERED AT A COUNSELING SERVICE FOR STUDENTS. PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS, 113(3), 955-968 [10.2466/21.02.PR0.113x28z4].
EFFECTIVENESS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENTS DELIVERED AT A COUNSELING SERVICE FOR STUDENTS
MONTI, FIORELLA;TONETTI, LORENZO;RICCI BITTI, PIO ENRICO
2013
Abstract
This study adds to the international literature on the assessment of the eff ectiveness of psychotherapies delivered by university counseling centers. The present study evaluated the eff ectiveness of psychotherapy in 226 students (179 women, 47 men; M age = 24.8 yr., SD = 4.0) who started psychotherapy treatment at the counseling service of the University of Bologna, Italy, between January 2008 and October 2010. The Symptom Questionnaire (SQ) was completed twice, before and after the psychotherapeutic treatment. Signifi cant improvements were observed after therapy in all the SQ dimensions' scores, indicating the eff ectiveness of the therapy in reducing the students' distress.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
