Counselor as a Practitioner-Scholar
Types of Research Designs or Models
Types of Variables in Research
100

This graduate training model integrates research and clinical practice, ensuring that practitioners utilize empirical findings in counseling and education practices.

What is the practitioner-scholar model

100

This type of study provides opportunities for researchers to examine how two variables relate to one another without manipulating them.

What is a correctional study?

100

In research, this is the variable whose value depends on another, typically representing the measured outcome or effect.

What is a dependent variable?

200

This training model requires professionals to strictly adhere to the scientific method when engaging in applied counseling and educational practices.

What is the Scientist-Practitioner?

200

Combines the benefits of experimental design with the study of individual or one person case in order to identify a functional relationship

What is a single-case research design?

200

Manipulated or controlled to examine its impact, the value of this variable does not depend on the other variable being measured.

What is an independent variable?

300

This counseling and educational approach is based on the premise that knowledge is generated by the individual's construction of reality or lived experiences.

What is constructivism?

300

First popularized by grounded theory, this systematic method breaks down narrative data by assigning a descriptive word or short phrase to identify underlying themes.


   

What is coding?

300

Maintaining an ordered sequence with equidistant intervals, this level of measurement does not allow for a true zero representing the complete absence of a phenomenon.

What is an interval variable?

400

This systematic process in counseling and education operates so that each step directly informs the next.                                                  

What is counseling or educational research?

400

Bridging two distinct research process, this approach integrates both numerical data and narrative text within a single study.

What is mix methods research?

400

Providing a conceptual framework for developing measures to evaluate an abstract construct, this is a guiding description or definition of a variable.

What is a operational definition?

500

A profession in which practitioners conceptualize training and philosophical views of wellness, mental health, and well-being as primary functions of a working relationship.

What is counseling?

500

Utilizing exactly one predictor variable and one criterion variable, this statistical technique tests for a linear relationship between them.

What is a regression model?

500

Uncontrolled and running parallel to the independent variable, this threat can distort findings by providing an alternative explanation for the observed results.


What is a third or extraneous variable?