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Using Single‐Case Research Designs to Demonstrate Evidence for Counseling Practices
Author(s) -
Lenz A. Stephen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/jcad.12036
Subject(s) - psychology , management science , applied psychology , computer science , engineering
Single‐case research designs (SCRDs) offer a promising alternative to counselors who are increasingly being required to provide measurable outcomes for the services they provide. Limitations for applying traditional between‐groups methodologies within counseling appraisals are given, and the strengths of SCRDs are presented as a rationale for increased use across counseling settings.