Advancing the Counseling Profession Through Contemporary Quantitative Approaches

Advancing the Counseling Profession Through Contemporary Quantitative Approaches

To advance the counseling profession, researchers must look to contemporary research designs that provide more thorough, consistent, or reliable results. In this article, we describe four unique quantitative methods: single‐case research design, dyadic data analysis, profile analysis, and nonlinear...

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Published in:Journal of counseling and development Vol. 99; no. 2; pp. 156 - 166
Main Authors: Wood, Andrew W., Dorais, Stephanie, Gutierrez, Daniel, Moore, C. Missy, Schmit, Michael K.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandria Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01-04-2021
Subjects:
Counseling
dyadic data analysis
Nonlinear analysis
profile analysis
Quantitative analysis
quantitative design
single‐case research
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Summary:To advance the counseling profession, researchers must look to contemporary research designs that provide more thorough, consistent, or reliable results. In this article, we describe four unique quantitative methods: single‐case research design, dyadic data analysis, profile analysis, and nonlinear analysis. We detail the utility, application, and recommendations for use associated with each approach, including advances in the methods reviewed for future consideration in counseling research.
ISSN:0748-9633
1556-6676
DOI:10.1002/jcad.12363