Session 7 Discussion: Meta-Analysis and Program Development in Counseling
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For this discussion, you are expected to make 4 posts – 2 posts of about 1 paragraph each, and (at least) 2 response posts to a peer.
For your first post to this discussion, you do not have to do any reading, but you are expected to make your first post by Thursday at 1155pm).
This week’s discussion starts with the observation that this course has addressed a number of issues related to research and evaluation in counseling – for example, quantitative vs. qualitative approaches, ROM, program evaluation. Have you found any of these issues to be of particular interest? Of particular concern? Explain your answer. Given that these issues permeate counseling research and evaluation, what have you learned or how have your perceptions changed as a result of this course? Share your answer to any or all of these questions/issues in a 4-6 sentence paragraph with your peers. Keep in mind that you will not be able to view posts until you post your own paragraph.
For your second post to this discussion (due Sunday at 1155pm), you will have read some (or all) of the material for this week. Respond to the readings in a paragraph; you do not have to respond to everything. Rather pick material of interest and respond to that material. Some prompts/questions are provided below.
Now that you have read Chapter 9 Synthesizing Research Results Using Meta-Analysis and completed Balkin