Abstract: In practice every graduate in psychology is expected to be competent in writing psychological reports. First we discuss the basic determinants of the acquisition of this competence. Then we describe how these basic determinants are taken into ...
Summary: The concept of psychiatric day hospitals for the elderly is becoming increasingly popular in Germany. However, studies on the quality of treatment in gerontopsychiatric day hospitals are not available. Parameters suited for a quality assessment ...
Summary: Quality of care in residential homes has become an increasingly important issue. Residents' satisfaction with the circumstances in their nursing home is an accepted aspect of service quality. In this paper we present a procedure for measuring the ...
Assessment of Change in Psychotherapy with the German Version of the Outcome Questionnaire (OQ-45.2)Summary: Continuous monitoring of psychotherapy outcome requires short and valid instruments with high sensitivity to change. The suitability of the ...
Die Angemessenheit (appropriateness) der Indikationsstellung zu einer medizinischen Untersuchung ist ein Eckpfeiler medizinischer Qualität. Die meisten klinischen Entscheide sind nicht durch randomisierte Studien abgedeckt. Präzise, validierte ...
Drug supply in in-patient nursing care facilities: reasons for irregularities in quality reviewsAbstract. Background: Quality checks of the independent German Health Insurance Medical Service in in-patient nursing care facilities pursuant to Articles ...
Zusammenfassung: Von therapeutischen Interventionen jeder Art wird erwartet, dass sich die vorhergesagten Wirkungen nachweisen lassen. Die wissenschaftliche und politische Bewegung “Evidenzbasierte Medizin” (EbM) gibt dem seit der einflussreichen ...
Zusammenfassung: Die Frage der Evidenzbasierung medizinischer und therapeutischer Leistungen ist im letzten Jahrzehnt in den Fokus des Interesses gerückt. Dargestellt wird die Entwicklung der Evidenzbasierten Medizin (EbM) und ihre Wurzeln in der ...
Supervision in Clinical NeuropsychologyAbstract: How does supervision in clinical neuropsychology function as a complement to supervision in other psychotherapeutic fields? Supervision in neuropsychology often ...
Abstract: “My Logbook” is a method to translate evidence-based guidelines for psychosocial care in pediatric neurooncology into practice. One part of “My Logbook” is the standardized instrument “...
Case Report and Case Conceptualization in Clinical Neuropsychology – Proposing a Standard Template for Examinations, Intervision, and SupervisionAbstract: As an instrument of diagnostic and therapeutic quality ...
Use of Telephone Interviews for Quality Assurance and Therapy Evaluation in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Literature Review and Empirical Results Relating to Participation Rate and Possible Sampling BiasSummary:Objective: The incurred costs of ...
Reliability and Validity of Evaluation Measures Assessed through Telephone InterviewsSummary:Objectives: Follow-up telephone interviewing is an increasingly popular method of quality assurance and therapy evaluation in child and adolescent psychiatry. ...
Evaluation with the “Psychotherapie Basisdokumentation” for Children and Adolescents: Psy-BaDo-KJ - A questionnaire for quality assurance and evaluation of psychotherapy for children and adolescentsSummary:Objectives: Currently only few instruments ...
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Practical RecommendationsSummary: The therapy of children and adolescents with psychotropic drugs differs from that of adults. Due to the differences in the pharmacokinetic behaviour of the ...
The assessment of therapy outcome in child and adolescent psychiatry under naturalistic conditions - conception and implementation of the Marburg System of Quality Assurance and Therapy EvaluationSummary:Objectives: The objective of and concept behind ...
How successful is inpatient treatment in child and adolescent psychiatry? Preliminary results of the Marburg Evaluation ProjectSummary:Objectives: From 1999 to 2006, the inpatient treatment of a complete clinical sample in a child and adolescent ...
Effectiveness of day care youth welfare measuresObjective: In order to provide optimal support to families living in precarious circumstances, empirically sound findings on the adequacy of the educational-therapeutic concepts that are being implemented ...