Abstract

Variation in SCQ provided to control groups may substantially influence effect sizes of behavior change interventions. Future trials should therefore assess and report SCQ, and meta-analyses should control for variability in SCQ, thereby producing more accurate estimates of the effectiveness of behavior change interventions.

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Psychological interventionCronbach's alphaChecklistClinical psychologyIntervention (counseling)MedicineMeta-analysisPsychologyPsychometricsPsychiatryInternal medicine

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Year
2009
Type
review
Volume
28
Issue
6
Pages
668-674
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150
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Marijn de Bruin, Wolfgang Viechtbauer, Harm J. Hospers et al. (2009). Standard care quality determines treatment outcomes in control groups of HAART-adherence intervention studies: Implications for the interpretation and comparison of intervention effects.. Health Psychology , 28 (6) , 668-674. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0015989

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10.1037/a0015989