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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1013102
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2013-Jul
Pages: 11
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ISSN: ISSN-0748-9633
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Research Quality: Critique of Quantitative Articles in the "Journal of Counseling & Development"
Wester, Kelly L.; Borders, L. DiAnne; Boul, Steven; Horton, Evette
Journal of Counseling & Development, v91 n3 p280-290 Jul 2013
The purpose of this study was to examine the quality of quantitative articles published in the "Journal of Counseling & Development." Quality concerns arose in regard to omissions of psychometric information of instruments, effect sizes, and statistical power. Type VI and II errors were found. Strengths included stated research questions and appropriateness of analyses. Implications of these results are provided. (Contains 2 tables.)
Descriptors: Periodicals, Journal Articles, Counseling, Research, Research Problems, Statistical Analysis, Research Design, Effect Size, Sampling, Validity, Reliability, Research Methodology, Data Analysis
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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