Outcome Measures and Evaluation in Counselling and Psychotherapy
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Outcome Measures and Evaluation in Counselling and Psychotherapy

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Outcome Measures and Evaluation in Counselling and Psychotherapy

About this book

This book sets in context the role of outcome measurement research - taking you step-by-step through the research process and beyond to consider the wider professional and ethical issues involved. This book will provide you with everything you need to know and more, helping you develop the skills and knowledge you need to become a successful research-informed practitioner. Written for trainees and counselling and psychotherapy practitioners, this book:     
 
- Provides you with a brief overview and history of research and measurement in mental health contexts.
- Sets out a framework for understanding the core features of outcome measures and their scope.
- Takes you step-to-step through the process of implementing a SMART outcome evaluation.
- Addresses the benefits and limitations of outcome measures research for the individual client, practitioner and service provider.

Packed full of case studies, activities and tools for real-life practice, this book throws a life belt to all counselling and psychotherapy trainees and practitioners looking to make the best start in their research-informed career. Chris Evans is Visiting Professor at the University of UDLA, Ecuador and an Honorary Professor at the University of Roehampton. Jo-anne Carlyle is Director of PSYCTC.com

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Information

Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9781473906730
9781473906723
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781529723403
Topic
Psychology
Subtopic
Psychotherapy
Index
Psychology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. Illustration List
  7. About the Authors
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. Introduction: how to read this book
  10. Part I Outcome measures and evaluation
  11. 1 An introduction to outcome measures and evaluation
  12. Part II Outcome measures
  13. 2 A framework for outcome measurement
  14. 3 How to judge the quality of an outcome measure
  15. 4 An overview of outcome and change measures
  16. 5 Analysing change data from outcome measures
  17. Part III Evaluation – applying outcome measures in practice
  18. 6 Planning an outcomes exploration: design and be SMART
  19. 7 Outcome measurement for individual practitioners
  20. 8 Service-level change and outcome measurement
  21. 9 Working with clients and supervisors when using outcome measures
  22. Part IV Communication and critique
  23. 10 A ‘snapshot’ review: constructive critique as a core practitioner skill
  24. References
  25. Index

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