Counseling Research and Program Evaluation: A Multidimensional Approach to Culture and Epistemologies - Brossura

Holstun, Vasti; Bohecker, Lynn; Dale Falkenstien, Bridger

 
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Counseling Research and Program Evaluation: A Multidimensional Approach to Culture and Epistemologies equips counselor educators with a fresh perspective on research methodologies by integrating a multicultural lens. Through culturally diverse case studies and evidence-based examples, the book enhances reader understanding of research design while addressing ethical considerations in research, literature review, and a range of methodological approaches-including quantitative, qualitative, and action research. It also explores emerging directions in culturally responsive research practices and their implications for the future of the counseling profession.

More than just a guide to conducting research, this textbook teaches readers how to critically read and evaluate research through a discerning, culturally aware lens. Each chapter includes practical examples and guiding questions that help readers identify appropriate applications of research design in real-world counseling contexts. The text is designed to support doctoral and master's degree courses for programs of various counseling disciplines.

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Dr. Vasti P. Holstun is an associate professor in the Department of Counselor Education and Family Studies at Liberty University. She holds a Ph.D. in counselor education from Adams State University. Prior to becoming a counselor educator, Dr. Holstun was a school counselor for 16 years. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and approved clinical supervisor, maintaining a private counseling and supervision practice in Colorado. She is also an associate editor for the Journal of Humanistic Counseling.

Dr. Lynn Bohecker, LMFT-S, SIP is a professor at Liberty University with over 20 years of experience in counselor education. She's a published scholar, clinical supervisor, and CEO of the Journal of Faith Integration in Counseling, specializing in qualitative and quantitative research and supervision. She's presented nationally and authored 50+ publications in counseling and education.

Dr. Bridger Dale Falkenstien is a professional counselor educator, clinical mental health counselor, business owner, and supervisor. He is the creative director and co-owner of the Beyond Healing Center in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Falkenstien holds a Ph.D. in counselor education and supervision from Liberty University.

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