This book presents the elaboration model for the multivariate analysis of observational quantitative data using two complimentary strategies: an exclusionary strategy annd an inclusive strategy. The primary emphasis is on the translation of theory into a logical analytic strategy and the interpretation of results. Using real data, not contrived examples, the text provides a step-by-step guide t…
A core text for counselor skill development, Becoming a Skilled Counselor prepares students with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to be effective helpers. Authors Richard D. Parsons and Naijian Zhang explain the essentials of the counseling relationship, the dynamic and intenational nature of the helping process, the knowledge and skills necessary to facilitate change, and the the…