Sanders, Pete
First Steps in Practitioner Research: A guide to understanding and doing research in counselling and health and social care
- ISBN 13:
- 9781898059738
- author:
- Sanders, Pete
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- PCCS Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 250
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 18.6 x 2.2 cm
- Genre:
- Counselling & advice services
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Understanding and evaluating research literature is now an essential component of the counselling and psychotherapy core curriculum. This book provides a reliable introduction to practitioner research, helping you build confidence in understanding and approaching published research.
Written for complete beginners, 'First Steps in Practitioner Research' covers first principles through to developing a simple research project. The authors explain how to approach, understand, and evaluate a range of published research in everyday language, making it accessible to students, tutors, and practice supervisors with little or no previous experience.
With its emphasis on practice-based evidence, this book is an ideal resource for those looking to monitor their own practice through simple practitioner research. It's part of the 'Steps in Counselling Series', a tried and tested style that has helped many students and practitioners develop their skills.