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Doctoral Dissertation Research in Rehabilitation Counseling: 2008-2010
Tansey, Timothy N.; Phillips, Brian N.; Zanskas, Stephen A.
Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, v55 n4 p232-252 Jul 2012
This article continues the tradition of reviews documenting doctoral rehabilitation research. Doctoral dissertations completed during calendar years 2008-2010 from recognized doctoral rehabilitation programs were identified and reviewed using the same approach used by Tansey, Zanskas, and Phillips. Analysis of 88 dissertations resulted in a topical index of research topic, methodology, model, and type of statistical analysis that were considered independently and in relation to previous reviews. Among findings, the increase in predictive outcome studies observed in Tansey et al. was also observed in this review. An increase in research on specific clinical populations was also observed. Implications for the practice of rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation education, and future research are discussed. (Contains 2 tables.)
Descriptors: Rehabilitation Programs, Doctoral Dissertations, Statistical Analysis, Rehabilitation Counseling, Research, Classification, Research Methodology, Outcomes of Treatment, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Content Analysis, Disabilities, Counselor Training
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