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John R. Weisz

Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences, Harvard University Department of …
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Changing the world and changing the self: A two-process model of perceived control.

F Rothbaum, JR Weisz, SS Snyder - Journal of personality and …, 1982 - psycnet.apa.org
Claims that attributions and their related behaviors may reflect a type of perceived control
that is generally overlooked. People attempt to gain control by bringing the environment into …

Examining the association between parenting and childhood anxiety: A meta-analysis

BD McLeod, JJ Wood, JR Weisz - Clinical psychology review, 2007 - Elsevier
Theoretical models emphasize the role of parenting in the development and maintenance of
child anxiety, but reviews of the empirical literature have provided mixed support for existing …

Parental caregiving and child externalizing behavior in nonclinical samples: a meta-analysis.

F Rothbaum, JR Weisz - Psychological bulletin, 1994 - psycnet.apa.org
A meta-analysis of 47 studies was used to shed light on inconsistencies in the concurrent
association between parental caregiving and child externalizing behavior. Parent–child …

[BOOK][B] Evidence-based psychotherapies for children and adolescents

JR Weisz, AE Kazdin - 2010 - books.google.com
Widely regarded as a premier text and clinical resource, this book presents exemplary
treatment approaches for a broad range of social, emotional, and behavioral problems in …

Standing out and standing in: The psychology of control in America and Japan.

JR Weisz, FM Rothbaum, TC Blackburn - American psychologist, 1984 - psycnet.apa.org
There are at least 2 general paths to a feeling of control. In primary control, individuals
enhance their rewards by influencing existing realities (eg, other people, circumstances …

Effects of psychotherapy with children and adolescents revisited: a meta-analysis of treatment outcome studies.

JR Weisz, B Weiss, SS Han, DA Granger… - Psychological …, 1995 - psycnet.apa.org
A meta-analysis of child and adolescent psychotherapy outcome research tested previous
findings using a new sample of 150 outcome studies and weighted least squares methods …

Testing standard and modular designs for psychotherapy treating depression, anxiety, and conduct problems in youth: A randomized effectiveness trial

JR Weisz, BF Chorpita, LA Palinkas… - Archives of general …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Decades of randomized controlled trials have produced separate evidence-based
treatments for depression, anxiety, and conduct problems in youth, but these treatments are …

Identifying and developing empirically supported child and adolescent treatments.

AE Kazdin, JR Weisz - Journal of consulting and clinical …, 1998 - psycnet.apa.org
Child and adolescent therapy outcome research findings attest to the efficacy of a variety of
treatments. This article illustrates promising treatments for selected internalizing (anxiety and …

Effects of psychotherapy for depression in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis.

JR Weisz, CA McCarty, SM Valeri - Psychological bulletin, 2006 - psycnet.apa.org
Serious sequelae of youth depression, plus recent concerns over medication safety, prompt
growing interest in the effects of youth psychotherapy. In previous meta-analyses, effect …

Bridging the gap between laboratory and clinic in child and adolescent psychotherapy.

JR Weisz, GR Donenberg, SS Han… - Journal of consulting and …, 1995 - psycnet.apa.org
Meta-analyses of laboratory outcome studies reveal beneficial effects of psychotherapy with
children and adolescents. However, the research therapy in most of those lab studies differs …