Université de Fribourg

Ambulantes Assessment in der Klinischen Psychologie und Psychiatrie

Wilhelm, Peter ; Perrez, Meinrad

In: Zeitschrift für Psychiatrie, Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 2008, vol. 56, no. 3, p. 169-179

Assessment in clinical psychology and psychiatry relies to a large extend on retrospective self-reports. However, such self-reports are impaired by recall biases and are not appropriate for assessing short term changes of behaviour across contexts and over time. Ambulatory Assessment refers to different diagnostic methods, which have in common that they capture people’s behavior and...