MFT570: Research in Marriage and Family Therapy
A this discipline course at Arizona Christian University.
Course Description
This course provides an overview of marriage and family therapy research design. Students will evaluate various methods of research design, critique current marriage and family research, and become effective consumers of research. In particular, students will be able to identify embedded biases and discern differences between political and scientifically supported methods and interpretations of results. Students will be introduced to the methods and goals of evaluation research, in both its qualitative and quantitative applications. Students will conduct qualitative analyses with the use of SPSS.
Prerequisites
- None
Corequisites
- None
Learning Outcomes
Engage the Course Material
Build a working understanding of research in marriage and family therapy as the course's central subject.
Apply Discipline Methods
Use the methods, vocabulary, and frameworks of the discipline to address course problems.
Connect Course Content
Connect this course's content to broader work in the discipline and related fields.
Demonstrate Course Competencies
Demonstrate the specific competencies the course is designed to develop.
Biblical Worldview Connection
A Biblical Worldview treats the liberal arts — language, history, ideas — as serious territory worth careful study. This course is shaped by that conviction.
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