Research
First Steps in Practitioner Research: A Guide to Understanding and Doing Research in Counselling and Health and Social Care
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With its emphasis on practice-based evidence, this book provides a much-needed, reliable and accessible introduction by two trusted and well-known authors. It builds confidence by not only outlining contemporary methodologies in everyday language, but also by explaining how to approach, understand and evaluate a range of published research.
Relational-centred Research for Psychotherapists: Exploring Meanings and Experience
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An accessible, practical introduction to carrying out qualitative research in psychotherapy and counselling for practitioners who want or who are required to contribute to the profession’s evidence base.
Essential Research Findings in Counselling and Psychotherapy: The Facts are Friendly
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Qualitative Research for Allied Health Professionals: Challenging Choices
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This practical text addresses a gap in the literature by mapping the links between philosophy, research method and practice in an accessible, readable way. It offers guidance to allied health professionals – increasingly involved in research as the emphasis grows on evidence-based practice – on how to engage in meaningful, good quality qualitative research.
Compassion: Conceptualisations, Research and Use in Psychotherapy
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Often neglected in Western psychology, this book looks at how compassion may have evolved, and is linked to various capacities such as sympathy, empathy, forgiveness and warmth.
Becoming a Reflexive Researcher: Using Our Selves in Research
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This book will encourage counsellors and therapists to reflect on how their self-awareness can enrich their relationships with clients, while students and academics across a wide range of disciplines will find it challenges and inspires their methods of working.