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Published in final edited form as: J Consult Clin Psychol. 2010 Dec;78(6):974–979. doi: 10.1037/a0020758

Table 4.

Treatment Modality, Social Support, and Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) as Predictors of Early Client-Rated Therapeutic Alliance

Prediction of early therapeutic alliance	Step ΔR²	B	SE(B)	β
Step 1^a	.05^*
Treatment modality		−5.38	1.97	−.22^*
Step 2^b	.12^*
Treatment modality		−5.17	1.89	−.21^*
CSA history		−0.36	1.88	−.02
Positive trauma-related support (SRQ)		0.18	0.07	.23^*
Negative trauma-related support (SRQ)		−0.07	0.05	−.11
General social support (ISSB)		0.05	0.04	.11

Note. Dependent variable = client-rated early alliance.

Step 1: R = .22, F(1, 149) = 7.41, p < .05.

Step 2: R = .41, F(5, 149) = 5.77, p < .05.

p = .05.