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Outcome-Effectiveness

Burlingame, G. & Strauss, B (in press/2021). Efficacy of small group treatments: Foundation for evidence-based practice. In M. Barkham, L. Castonguay & W. Lutz (Ed.s), Bergin & Garfield’s Handbook of psychotherapy and behavior change, 7th Ed. New York: Wiley & Sons

Rosendahl, J., Alldredge, C., Burlingame, G. and Strauss, B. (under review). Recent developments in group psychotherapy research, American Journal of Psychotherapy

Marmarosh, C., Forsyth, D., Strauss, B. and Burlingame, G. (2020). The psychology of COVID-19 pandemic: A group-level perspective. Group Dynamics: Theory, Research & Practice, 24(3), 122-138 http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/gdn0000142

Janis, J. Burlingame, G., Svien, H., Jensen, J. & Lundgreen, R. (in press). Small group treatments for mood disorders: A meta-analysis. Psychotherapy Research

McLaughlin, S., Barkowski, S., Burlingame, G., Strauss, B. & Rosendahl, J. (2019). Efficacy of group psychotherapy for borderline personality disorder: A meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials, Psychotherapy 56(2), 260-273, https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/pst0000211

Burlingame, G. Svien, H., Hoppe, L., Hunt, I., Rosendahl, J. (2020). Group therapy for schizophrenia: A meta-analysis. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 57(2), 219-236. https://doi.org/10.1037/pst0000293

Strauss, B., Burlingame, G. and Rosendahl, J. (2020) Neuere Entwicklungen in der Gruppenpsychotherapieforschung – ein Update Psychotherapeut https://doi.org/10.1007/s00278-020-00430-0

Barkowski, S. Schwartze, D. Strauss, B. Burlingame, G. & Rosendahl, J. (2020). Efficacy of group psychotherapy for anxiety disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychotherapy Research, 30(8). 965-982 https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2020.1729440 

McLaughlin, S., Barkowski, S., Burlingame, G., Strauss, B. & Rosendahl, J. (2019). Efficacy of group psychotherapy for borderline personality disorder: A meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials, Psychotherapy 56(2), 260-273, https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/pst0000211

Svien, H. & Burlingame, G. (2019). Trends in modern group psychotherapy for schizophrenia. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 69, 347-352. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207284.2019.1584528

Burlingame, G., McClendon, D., & Yang, C (2018). Cohesion in group therapy: A meta-analysis. Psychotherapy , 55(4), 384-398.

Boardman, R.D., Worthen, V.E., Beecher, M.E., Griner, D., Burlingame, G.M., & Gleave, R.L. (2017). Outcome and assessment research. In Ribeiro, M. D., Gross, J. M., & Turner, M. M. (Eds.), The college counselor’s guide to group psychotherapy. New York, NY: Routledge

Burlingame, G. & Baldwin, S. (2017). Eine kleine Geschichte der Gruppentherapie—A short story of group therapy. In B. Strauss & D Mattke (Eds.), Gruppenpsychotherapie (pp. 9-19). Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer

Burlingame, G., Davies, R., & Kirchoefer, J. (2017). Self-help groups. In Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology. Oxford, UK: Elsevier. Revision and update of Burlingame & Davies (2002) chapter in Encyclopedia of Psychotherapy

Burlingame, G., & Jensen, J. (2017). Small group process and outcome research highlights: A 25-year perspective. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 67(2), 194-218. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207284.2016.1218287

Grenon, R., Schwartze, D., Hammond, N., Ivanova, I., Mcquaid, N., Proulx, G., & Tasca, G. (2017) Group psychotherapy for eating disorders: A meta-analysis. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 50(9), 997-1013. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22744

Schwartze, D., Barkowski, S., Strauss, B., Burlingame, G., Barth, J., Rosendahl, J., (2017). Efficacy of cognitive-behavioral group therapy for panic disorder: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials Group Dynamics: Theory, Research and Practice. Online first

Seebeck, J., Whitcomb, J., & Burlingame, G. (2017). Individual vs. Group Psychotherapy: Couching it in Everyday Practice. Division 29 Feature Research http://societyforpsychotherapy.org/individual-vs-group-psychotherapy

Takara, R., Beecher, M. E., Okiishi, J. C., Shimokawa, K., Lambert, M. J., & Griner, D. (2017). Translation of the outcome questionnaire-45 (OQ) into Japanese: A cultural adaptation. Psychotherapy Research, 27(2), 154-166. https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2015.1080876

Barkowski, S., Schwartze, D., Burlingame, G., Strauss, B. & Rosendahl, J. (2016). How efficacious is group psychotherapy compared to individual psychotherapy? Gruppenpsychotherapie und Gruppendynamik, 52(2). 142-155

Barkowski, S., Schwartze, D., Strauss, B., Burlingame, G., Barth, J., & Rosendahl, J. (2016). Efficacy of group psychotherapy for social anxiety disorder: A meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 39, 44-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2016.02.005

Barnes, B., & Burlingame, G. (2016). Using mindfulness-based and compassion-focused therapies in treating serious mental illness. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 66(4), 637-642. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207284.2016.1176503

Burlingame, G., Gleave, R., Erekson, D., Nelson, P., Olson, J., Thayer, S., & Beecher, M. (2016). Differential effectiveness of group, individual and conjoint treatment: An archival analysis of OQ-45 change trajectories. Psychotherapy Research, 26(5), 556-572. https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2015.1044583

Burlingame, G., Seebeck, J., Janis, R., Whitcomb, K., & Bardowski, S. (2016). Outcome differences between individual and group formats when equivalent and nonequivalent treatments, patients, and doses are compared: A 25-year meta-analytic perspective. Psychotherapy, 53(4), 446-461. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pst0000090

King, V., Janis, R. & Burlingame, G (2016). Solutions for Wellness: Outcome review and analysis of a healthy life-style group. International Archives of Nursing and Health Care, 2(3), 1-4. ISSN: 2469-5823

Schwartze, D., Barkowski, S., Burlingame, G., Strauss, B., & Rosendahl, J. (2016). Efficacy of group psychotherapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, 10, 49-61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocrd.2016.05.001

Barlow, S., Burlingame, G., Greene, L., Joyce, A., Kaklauskas, F., Kinley, J., & Feirman, D. (2015). Evidence-based practice in group psychotherapy [American Group Psychotherapy Association Science to Practice Task Force web document]. Retrieved from http://www.agpa.org/home/practice-resources/evidence-based-practice-in-group-psychotherapy

Burlingame, G. (2014). Some observations on how the practice of small group treatments can be built upon the foundation of research: A 30+ year perspective. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 64(4), 567-583. https://doi.org/10.1521/ijgp.2014.64.4.567

Burlingame, G., Whitcomb, K., & Woodland, S., (2014). Process and outcome in group psychotherapy. In J. DeLucia-Waack, D. Gerrity, C. Kalodner, & M. Riva (Eds.), Handbook of group counseling and psychotherapy (2nd Ed.; pp. 55-68). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications

Coco, G., Prestano, C., Gullo, S., & Burlingame, G. (2014). Current issues in group therapy research: An overview. In O. Gelo, A. Pritz & B. Rieken (Eds.), Psychotherapy Research: General issues, outcomes and processes. Berlin/Heidelberg, Germany: Springer

Burlingame, G., Strauss, B., & Joyce, A. (2013). Change mechanisms and effectiveness of small group treatments. In M. J. Lambert (Ed.), Bergin & Garfield’s Handbook of psychotherapy and behavior change (6th Ed.; pp. 640-689). New York, NY: Wiley & Sons.

Burlingame, G., Whitcomb, K., & Woodland, S. (2013). Conducting psycho-educational groups. In G. Koocher, J. Norcross, & B. Greene (Eds.), Psychologists desk reference (2nd Ed.). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press

Nelson, P., Warren, J., Gleave, R., & Burlingame, G. (2013). Youth psychotherapy change trajectories and early warning system accuracy in a managed care setting. Journal of Clinical Psychology 69(9), 880-895. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0018544

Pearson, M., & Burlingame, G. (2013). Cognitive approaches to group therapy: Prevention relapse in major depression and bipolar disorders. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 63(2), 303-309. https://doi.org/10.1521/ijgp.2013.63.2.303

Pearson, M., & Burlingame, G. (2013). Interventions for Schizophrenia: Integrative approaches to group therapy. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 63(4), 603-608. https://doi.org/10.1521/ijgp.2013.63.4.603

Practice-based evidence; Using measures in group treatment

Burlingame, G., McClendon, D. & Yang, C (2019). Cohesion in group psychotherapy. In J. C. Norcross (Ed.), A Guide to Psychotherapy Relationships that Work (3rd Ed.). Oxford University Press

Alldredge, C. Burlingame, G. Yang, C. & Rosendahl, J. (in press). Alliance in group therapy: A meta-analysis. Group Dynamics: Theory, Research & Practice

Burlingame, G., Alldredge, C. & Lundgreen, R. (revision submitted July, 2020). Alliance rupture detection and repair in group therapy: Using the Group Questionnaire—GQ. Paper submitted for review to International Journal of Group Psychotherapy

Svien, H. Burlingame, G., Griner, D. & Beecher, M. (in press). Describing therapeutic relationship and failure in group therapy. Group Dynamics: Theory, Research and Practice

Giannone, F. Guarnaccia, C. Gullo, S. Di Blasi, M. Lo Coco, G., Giordano, C. Profita, G. Lo Verso, F & Burlingame, G. (2020). The Italian adaptation of the Group Questionnaire: Validity and factorial structure. Research in Psychotherapy: Psychopathology, Process and Outcome, 23, 133-144. https://doi:10.4081/ripppo.2020.443

Alldredge, C. Burlingame, G. Olsen, J. & Van Epps, J. (2020). Oq-45 treatment failure rates in group versus individual treatment: An archival replication. Group Dynamics: Theory, Research and Practice http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/gdn0000121

Burlingame, G., McClendon, D., & Yang, C (2018). Cohesion in group therapy: A meta-analysis. Psychotherapy , 55(4), 384-398.

Burlingame, G., Whitcomb, K., Woodland, S., Olsen, J., Beecher, M., & Gleave, R. (2018). The effects of relationship and progress feedback in group psychotherapy using the GQ and OQ-45: A randomized clinical trial. Psychotherapy, 55(2), 116-131.

Griner, D., Beecher, M.E., Brown, L.B., Millet, A.J., Worthen, V., Boardman, R.D., Hansen, K., Cox, J., & Gleave, R.L. (2018). Practice-based evidence can help! Using the group questionnaire to enhance clinical practice. Psychotherapy

Janis, R., Burlingame, G., & Olsen, J. (2018). Developing a therapeutic relationship monitoring system for group treatment. Psychotherapy, 55(2), 105-115.

Jensen, J., & Burlingame, G. (2018). An item reduction analysis of the Group Questionnaire. Psychotherapy, 55(2), 144-150.

Whitcomb, K., Burlingame, G., Mogle, J., Gantt, S. & O’Neill, R. (2018). The functional subgrouping questionnaire-2: A replication and extension of its construct validity. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 68(2), 163-183.

Whitcomb, K., Woodland, S. & Burlingame, G (2018). Do clinicians really use feedback monitoring systems? A qualitative analysis of 16 group leaders. Psychotherapy, 55(2), 132-143.

Burlingame, G., Gleave, R., Beecher, M., Griner, D., Hansen, K., Jensen, J., Worthen, V. & Svien, H. (2017). Administration and Scoring Manual for the Group Questionnaire. Salt Lake City, OQ Measures, LLC

Boardman, R., Worthen, V., Griner, D., Beecher, M., Burlingame, G., & Gleave, R. (2017). Outcome and assessment research. In J. Gross, M. Turner, & M. Ribeiro (Eds.), The college counselor’s guide to group Psychotherapy. New York, NY: Routledge

Gleave, R., Burlingame, G., Beecher, M., Griner, D., Hansen, K., & Jenkins, S. (2017). Feedback-informed group treatment: Application of the OQ-45 and group questionnaire (GQ). In D. Prescott, C. Maeschalck, & S. Miller (Eds.), Reaching for excellence: Feedback-informed treatment in practice. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association

Janis, R., Burlingame, G., & Olsen, J. (2016). Evaluating factor structures of measures used in group research: Looking between and within. Group Dynamics: Theory, Research, and Practice, 20(3) 165-180 http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/gdn0000043

Gullo, S., Lo Coco, G., Di Fratello, C., Giannone, F., & Burlingame, G. (2015). Group climate, cohesion and curative climate. A study on the common factors in group process and their relation with member’s attachment dimensions. Research in Psychotherapy: Psychopathology, Process and Outcome, 18(1), 10-20. https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2015.160

Thayer, S. D., & Burlingame, G. M. (2014). The validity of the group questionnaire: Construct clarity or construct drift? Group Dynamics: Theory, Research, and Practice, 18(4), 318-332. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/gdn0000015

Baker, E., Burlingame, G., Beecher, M., & Gleave, R. L. (2013). The group readiness questionnaire: A convergent validity analysis. Group Dynamics: Theory, Research, and Practice, 17(4), 299-314. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0034477

Krogel, J., Burlingame, G., Chapman, C., Renshaw, T., Gleave, R., Beecher, M., & MacNair- Semands, R. (2013). The group questionnaire: A clinical and empirically derived measure of group relationship. Psychotherapy Research, 23(3), 344-354. https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2012.729868

O’Neil, R., Gantt, S., Mogle, J., Johnson, J., & Burlingame, G. (2013). Developing the system- centered functional subgrouping questionnaire. Group Dynamics: Theory, Research, and Practice, 17(4), 252-269. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0034925

Chapman, C. L., Burlingame, G. M., Gleave, R., Rees, F., Beecher, M., & Porter, G. (2012). Clinical prediction in group psychotherapy. Psychotherapy Research, 22(6), 673-681. https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2012.702512

Compassion Focused Therapy


Cattani, K., Griner, D., Erekson, D., Burlingame, G., Beecher, M. and Alldredge, C. (2020 submitted). Compassion focused group therapy for college counseling centers. Oxfordshire, UK; Routledge Mental Health.

Lundgreen, R. Alldredge, C. with Cattani, K., Griner, D., Erekson, D., Burlingame, G., Beecher, M. (2020 submitted). Participant workbook: Compassion focused therapy. Oxfordshire, UK; Routledge Mental Health.

Griner, D., Beecher, M., Burlingame, G., Erekson, D. & Cattani, K. (under review). Compassion focused therapy in groups, In P. Gilbert’s (Ed) Compassion Focused Therapy in Clinical Practice. Routledge

Jensen, J & Burlingame, G. (2020). Compassion for everday living. In P. Steffen Mindfulness of everyday living. Springer

Steffen, P., Fox, Jennifer, Cattani, K. Alldredge, C., Austin, T. and Burlingame, G. (2020). Impact of a 12-week Group-Based Compassion Focused Therapy Intervention on Heart Rate Variability. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback https://doi.org/10.1007/s10484-020-09487-8

Jensen, J., Cattani, K & Burlingame, G. (2020). Compassion Focused Therapy in a University Counseling and Psychological Service (CAPS) Center: A Feasibility Trial of a New Standardized Group Manual. Psychotherapy Research, https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2020.1783708