Estudos e Pesquisas em Psicologia
On-line version ISSN 1808-4281
Abstract
NARDI, Suzana Catanio dos Santos; SERRALTA, Fernanda Barcellos and BENETTI, Silvia Pereira da Cruz. The use of psychotherapy process Q-set in psychoanalytic psychoterapic research: systematic literature review. Estud. pesqui. psicol. [online]. 2016, vol.16, n.1, pp.220-239. ISSN 1808-4281.
This paper aims to perform a systematic review of the literature from 2009 to 2015, searching through databases for Psychotherapy Process Q-Set (PQS) contribution to process studies in psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Indexed articles were consulted in the following databases: Web of Science, PsycARTICLES and PsycINFO (American Psychological Association), PubMed. As search strategy, the following key words were used: "PQS", "Psychotherapy Process Q-Set ". Sixty six articles were found and 14 were selected that formed two categories of analysis: one descriptive and the other category based on the studies' focus. This review points out the investigative potential and richness of the findings for the improvement of psychoanalytic psychotherapy practices.
Keywords : process; psychotherapy; psychoanalytic.