How Research Can Change the Researcher: The Need for Sensitivity, Flexibility and Ethical Boundaries in Conducting Qualitative Research in Counselling/Psychotherapy.

Grafanaki, Soti

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ERIC Number: EJ544068

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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How Research Can Change the Researcher: The Need for Sensitivity, Flexibility and Ethical Boundaries in Conducting Qualitative Research in Counselling/Psychotherapy.

Grafanaki, Soti

British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, v24 n3 p329-38 Oct 1996

Shares the experiences of a researcher engaged in qualitative research. Looks at researcher sensitivity and flexibility, ethical dilemmas, and the importance of a good "research alliance" with participants. Discusses, the implications of including participants as collaborators and the role of co-researchers. Emphasizes the impact of qualitative inquiry on the researcher. (RJM)

Descriptors: Counseling, Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Performance, Ethics, Participant Observation, Psychotherapy, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Research Problems

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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