Machine generated contents note: 1.Why research is important -- 2.Research in counselling and psychotherapy: a historical overview -- 3.How do we know what we know? The philosophical context of research -- 4.Entering the world of therapy research: finding your way around the research literature -- 5.Doing research: practical and ethical issues -- 6.Understanding quantitative methods -- 7.Understanding qualitative methods -- 8.Evaluating the outcomes of counselling and psychotherapy -- 9.Investigating the process of therapy -- 10.Critical issues in research on counselling and psychotherapy: continuing the conversation
Summary
Introducing the basic principles of research theory and practice, this book is the ideal starter text for any counselling trainee or practitioner learning about the research process for the first time
Notes
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-252) and index