Assessment of the Therapeutic Alliance: Reliability and Validity of the Working Alliance Inventory

Soyguet P. G., Isikli P. S.

TURK PSIKIYATRI DERGISI, vol.19, no.4, pp.398-408, 2008 (SSCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: TURK PSIKIYATRI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.398-408
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Recent trends in psychotherapy research indicate a growing interest on the conceptualization and assessment of the therapeutic alliance. Accordingly, this study aimed to examine the reliability and validity of the Turkish Working Alliance Inventory (WAI) (Horvath and Greenberg, 1989) Therapist and Client Forms.