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Online data collection for psychotherapy process research.

D'Arcy J Reynolds1, William B Stiles

  • 1Department of Psychology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio 45056, USA. reynold1@muohio.edu

Cyberpsychology & Behavior : the Impact of the Internet, Multimedia and Virtual Reality on Behavior and Society
|February 20, 2007
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This study explored using an online database for collecting psychotherapy data, finding it comparable to paper methods. Client participation challenges suggest a need for improved engagement strategies.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Health Informatics

Background:

  • Traditional data collection in psychotherapy relies on paper-and-pencil methods.
  • Assessing the feasibility of digital data collection is crucial for modernizing research and practice.
  • Online databases offer potential for efficient and accessible data gathering.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the feasibility of an online database for collecting psychotherapy session impact and therapist-client alliance data.
  • To compare the psychometric properties of online measures with their paper-and-pencil equivalents.
  • To identify challenges and potential improvements for online data collection in psychotherapy.

Main Methods:

  • A specially designed online database was developed for data collection.

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  • Participants from diverse clinical settings (university clinic, counseling center, community agencies) were recruited.
  • Data collected online were compared with published results from paper-and-pencil assessments.

    • Main Results:

    • The online database demonstrated feasibility in collecting psychotherapy impact and alliance data.
    • Equivalence between online and paper-and-pencil measures was supported, with minor qualifications.
    • Client recruitment and consistent participation presented significant challenges.

    Conclusions:

    • Online databases are a viable alternative to paper-and-pencil methods for collecting psychotherapy data.
    • Addressing client recruitment and participation barriers is essential for successful implementation.
    • Further research with enhanced engagement strategies may improve online data collection efficacy.