{"product_id":"clinicians-guide-to-research-methods-in-family-therapy-foundations-of-evidence-based-practice-9781462515974","title":"Clinician's Guide to Research Methods in Family Therapy: Foundations of Evidence-Based Practice","description":"A research methods text with a unique focus on evidence-based practice with couples and families, this book bridges the divide between research and clinical work. The text offers comprehensive, user-friendly coverage of measurement and design issues and basic qualitative and quantitative methods. Illustrating research concepts with clinically relevant examples and sample studies, it teaches clear steps for evaluating different types of studies and identifying common threats to validity. Of special value to therapists, it provides a systematic framework for using research to guide the selection and evaluation of interventions that meet the needs of particular clients. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Pedagogical features: \u003cbr\u003e *End-of-chapter \"Applications\" sections showing how to evaluate specific methods. \u003cbr\u003e *Appendices with quick-reference guides and recommended resources. \u003cbr\u003e *Instructive glossary. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e See also the authors'\u003ci\u003e Essential Skills in Family Therapy, Third Edition: From the First Interview to Termination, \u003c\/i\u003e which addresses all aspects of real-world clinical practice, and \u003ci\u003eEssential Assessment Skills for Couple and Family Therapists, \u003c\/i\u003e which shows how to weave assessment into all phases of therapy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lee Williams,Joellen Patterson,Todd M. Edwards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Guilford Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/19\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.53h x 6.27w x 1.08d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781462515974\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLee Williams, PhD, LMFT, is Professor in the Marital and Family Therapy Program at the University of San Diego. His research interests include family therapy training, marriage preparation, and couples with religious differences. Dr. Williams is coauthor (with JoEllen Patterson, Todd M. Edwards, et al.) of \u003ci\u003eEssential Skills in Family Therapy, Third Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEssential Assessment Skills for Couple and Family Therapists\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e JoEllen Patterson, PhD, LMFT, is Professor in the Marital and Family Therapy Program at the University of San Diego. She is also a voluntary Clinical Associate Professor in the Divisions of Family Medicine and Global Health as well as the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine. She serves on the editorial boards of \u003ci\u003eFamilies, Systems, and Health\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Marital and Family Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Patterson is coauthor (with Todd M. Edwards et al.) of \u003ci\u003eThe Therapist's Guide to Psychopharmacology, Revised Edition\u003c\/i\u003e. Her Fulbright Scholarships have allowed her to work in Norway, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Todd M. Edwards, PhD, LMFT, is Professor and Director of the Marital and Family Therapy Program at the University of San Diego, and provides individual and family therapy in the Division of Family Medicine at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine. His research and teaching interests focus on the integration of family-oriented mental health services into primary care settings; family therapy training; and male friendship in adulthood. He is Associate Editor of \u003ci\u003eFamilies, Systems, and Health\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Guilford Publications","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45063402782835,"sku":"9.78146E+12","price":169.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_14591166-b018-4194-a382-8825129b923e.jpg?v=1780430621","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/clinicians-guide-to-research-methods-in-family-therapy-foundations-of-evidence-based-practice-9781462515974","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}