Wright, Robert J.,  1945- <br/><br/>
Research methods for counseling :  an introduction / 
Robert J. Wright, Widener University. 
 - xxi, 598 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Pt. I: Using and avaluing counseling research: 1.The research consumer; 2. Ethical research practices; 3. Using the literature --<br/>Pt. II: Qualitative approaches for research: 4. Qualitative research I : tools and skills; 5. Qualitative research II : processes; 6. Action research methods --<br/>Pt. III: Descriptive statistics and correlation: 7. Nature of variables and data; 8. Concordance and correlation --<br/>Pt. IV: Inferential statistics and hypothesis testing: 9. Sampling and sampling error; 10. Scientific method and hypothesis testing; 11. Inferences using categorical and nominal information --<br/>Pt. V: Measurement and psychological assessments: 12. Understanding and evaluating tests and scores; 13. Instrument development and survey research --<br/>Pt. VI: Orginizing and applying research skills: 14. Organizing valid research; 15. Mixed methods research; 16. Approaches for evaluation; 17. Writing research proposals and reports. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781452203942 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012039563 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Counseling--Research--Methodology.<br/>Research --Methodology--Moral and ethical aspects.<br/>Qualitative research.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BF636.6  / .W75 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>158.3072