Marianne Welmers

Chapter 3 78 Table 4 Results of step wisemultilevel regressionmodeling for predicting therapist-reported alliance at T2 Family role (0 = parent, 1 = youth) Therapist age Therapist gender (0 = male, 1 = female) Therapist experience Therapist personality Neuroticism Extraversion Openness Agreeableness Conscientiousness Therapist behavior T2 Engagement Emotional Connection Safety Alliance T1 Therapist behavior T1 Engagement Emotional Connection Safety X 2 (Δ improvement compared to previous model) X 2 (Δ improvement compared to null-model) N= 57 families, n = 77 parents, n = 21 youth, N = 33 therapists, + p < .10, * p < .05, ** p < .01, *** p < .001