Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part I -- An Introduction To Research In Counseling
Chapter 1 Contemporary Issues In Counseling Research (Carl J. Sheperis)
Chapter 2 Getting Started (Donna Sheperis And Carl Sheperis)
Chapter 3 Reviewing The Literature (Donna S. Sheperis, Tiffany Chandler, And Carl Sheperis)
Chapter 4 Methodological Issues (Susan Eaves)
Part II -- Quantitative Research Designs
Chapter 5 Experimental Designs (Rick Balkin)
Chapter 6 Predictive Designs (Joshua Watson And Laura Simpson)
Chapter 7 Survey Designs (Scott Young)
Chapter 8 Time Series Designs (Edina Renfro Michel, Kimberly Hall, And Kristin Johnson Gros)
Part III -- Qualitative Research Designs And Program Evaluation
Chapter 9 Grounded Theory Designs (Matt Buckley)
Chapter 10 Phenomenology Designs (Terry Christensen And Kristy A. Brumfield)
Chapter 11 Narrative Research Designs (April Bedford And Sandra Trupiano Landry)
Chapter 12 Program Evaluation (Harry Daniels)
Part IV -- Mixed Designs And Data Analysis
Chapter 13 Mixed Methods Designs (April Heiselt And Carl J. Sheperis)
Chapter 14 Using Spss To Analyze Data (Anastasia Elder And Vanessa Esparza)
Chapter 15 Basic Statistical Concepts (Sang Min Lee)
Chapter 16 Developing A Research Report (Craig Cashwell And Kerrie Kardatzke)
Part V -- Ethics and Multicultural Issues In Research
Chapter 17 Ethics In Research (Kelly Wester)
Chapter 18 Multicultural Issues In Research (Catherine Y. Chang, Danica G. Hays, And Geneva Gray)
Appendix A 2005 Aca Ethical Code
Appendix B Sample Research Manuscript
References
Author Index
Subject Index