Doing Research in Psychological Therapies
eBook - ePub

Doing Research in Psychological Therapies

A Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 280 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Doing Research in Psychological Therapies

A Step-by-Step Guide

About this book

This comprehensive and highly practical 'how to' book guides researchers from start to finish through the research process. The easy-to-follow consecutive steps cover: basic academic skills, literature reviews, research aims, selection of quantitative, qualitative or mixed methods, research and ethics proposals, data collection and analysis, and final thesis or report. Supported by decision-making flowcharts, further reading, reflective questions, state-of-the-art trends and templates, this book ensures you produce a sound and coherent research project that fulfils your training and publication requirements. It is the go-to guide for beginning and advanced researchers in counselling, psychotherapy, counselling and clinical psychology, psychiatry and related disciplines.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Epigraph
  6. Contents
  7. Online Resources
  8. Part I Basic Skills
  9. 1 How to Become a Researcher on Psychological Therapies
  10. 2 How to Develop Basic Academic Skills
  11. Part II Essential Skills
  12. 3 How to Develop a Conceptual Overview of Your Research Area
  13. 4 How to Find a Research Topic and Use Self-Reflection
  14. 5 How to Conduct a Literature Review
  15. 6 How to Develop Research Aims
  16. 7 How to Decide the Methodology
  17. Part III Specific Skills
  18. 8 How to Conduct Quantitative Research
  19. 9 How to Conduct Qualitative Research
  20. 10 How to Conduct Mixed Methods Research
  21. 11 How to Conduct Ethical Research
  22. 12 How to Discuss and Disseminate Research
  23. Appendix: Templates
  24. References
  25. Index