Why have counselors resisted doing research or even reading research according to Goldman and other critics of counselor research? How must research change if counselors are to benefit more from it?
What will be an ideal response?
Counselors’ resistance to research and how it should change to be beneficial to counselors:
• Resistance to research by practitioners
• Relevance of the results to practitioners
• Many research efforts lack vision
• Failed to develop research methods appropriate for counseling
• Ways it should change
• Conduct experience-near research
• Engage in action research
• Emphasize studies that focus on the reasons individuals seek counseling, such as their goals, intentions, and purposes
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