Case Studies in Relational Research: Qualitative Research Methods in Counselling and Psychotherapy

ISBN-13: 9781403921918 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 264 str.

Del Loewenthal

Opis

The growing professionalization of counseling and psychotherapy means that students and practitioners are increasingly being asked to carry out research. This distinctive new text uses a project-based/case study approach, allowing the reader to develop res

Spis treści

Introducing Relational Research; D.Loewenthal.- A Case of Narrative Research: Exploring the Experience of Palliative Care Nurses Trained in Psychotherapy; L.Bryan & D.Loewenthal.- A Case of Discourse Analysis: Researching a Client's Experience of Preconceptions of Therapy; M.Taylor & D.Loewenthal.- A Case of Heuristic Research: Is counselling/psychotherapy helpful to midwives in relation to breaking bad news to pregnant women?; A.Roland-Price & D.Loewenthal.- A Case of Case Study Method: The possibility of psychotherapy with a person diagnised with dementia; D.Greenwood & D.Loewenthal.- A Case of 'Empirical Phenomenological Research' (Colaizzi versus Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis): What the Experience of Counselling and/or Psychotherapy is When the Individual who is the Client/Patient Understands Themselves to be Subject to a Specific Learning Difficulty; R.Thomas & D.Loewenthal.- A Case of 'Empirical Phenomenology Research (Giorgi):'What do qualitative and quantitative evaluation tools show us about the process and outcome of existential/analytic counselling/psychotherapy in an oncology setting?'; E.Heywood & D.Loewenthal.- A Case of Action Research: Evaluating a Youth Counselling Service; V.Todd & D.Loewenthal.- A Case of Grounded Theory Research: Whether There is a Need for Counselling Expectant Fathers and New Fathers; <M.Edie & D.Loewenthal.- A Case of the Unknown: Some implications for Relational Research; J.Cayne & D.Loewenthal.- Relational Research, Ideology and the Evolution of Intersubjectivity in a Post Existential Culture; D.Loewenthal.

O autorze

DEL LOEWENTHAL is Professor of Psychotherapy and Counselling and Director of the Centre for Therapeutic Education, in the School of Human and Life Sciences at Roehampton University, UK. He is also Visiting Professor in the School of Arts at the University of Surrey.