The International Project on the Effectiveness of Psychotherapy and Psychotherapy Training (IPEPPT) has two primary components:
(a) practice-based research on the effectiveness of psychotherapy in universities, training institutes, and other practice settings;
(b) research evaluating the effectiveness of therapy training in university and institute-based training programs.
To learn more, you can start by down-loading and reading the following two documents:
A powerpoint file of a presentation on the IPEPPT project, research framework and types of research protocol:
R. Elliott. An International Project on the Effectiveness of Psychotherapy and Psychotherapy Training (IPEPPT): Research Framework and Protocols here
(given at the September 2005 Italian SPR conference).
Working paper on IPEPPT by R. Elliott & A. Zucconi. (2005). Organization and Research Framework for An International Project on the Effectiveness of Psychotherapy and Psychotherapy Training (IPEPPT) here.
Also, take a look at the suggestions (here) for becoming further involved, in the Contributions section of this site and also at the end of the two fore-mentioned documents, and let us know what your interests are. If there is an existing working group/virtual community that corresponds to your interests, we can direct you to it; otherwise, we can explore with you whether it makes sense to help you set a new one up: Contact
See also:
Documents
Links to documents describing IPEPPT in more detail
Suggestions
List of suggestions for becoming involved
Protocols <add link to Protocols page>
Summary of key research protocols used in IPEPPT
Lists
Lists of current IPEPPT partners and virtual communities
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