The article introduces the special issue, which is focused on the place of values in counseling research. After presenting a brief historical introduction, the author describes the challenges facing counseling research today and provides an overview of the 4 major articles that compose the special i
A Primer of the Values Implicit in Counseling Research Methods
β Scribed by Brent D. Slife
- Book ID
- 102288454
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0160-7960
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β¦ Synopsis
The author attempts to answer 5 related questions: What are implicit values? Why are these values often considered problematic to traditional science? Why are such values necessary to research? What are the main values of traditional methods in psychology? What are the implications of a valueβladen science?
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