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Dance/movement therapists in action : a working guide to research options /

Dance/Movement Therapists in Action fosters awareness of the living body, honors diverse ways of working, and leads toward creative expression and integration. This edited text, written by authors with exemplary credentials, spans and illuminates a breadth of investigative inquiry approaches and mod...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cruz, Robyn Flaum (Editor ), Berrol, Cynthia Florence (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield, Illinois, U.S.A. : Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, Ltd., 2019.
Edición:Third edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; DANCE/MOVEMENTTHERAPISTS IN ACTION; ABOUT THE EDITORS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; REFERENCES; CONTENTS; Section 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 DIFFERENT CONCEPTUALIZATIONS OF RESEARCH: A READER'S GUIDE TO THIS TEXT; OVERVIEW; Overview of Chapters; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 WHAT'S RESEARCH GOT TO DO WITH IT?; THE INTERFACE OF RESEARCH AND PRACTICE; How Does Research Affect Practice?; Research and DMT Practitioners; INCLUDING RESEARCH IN PRACTICE AND BECOMING A THERAPIST/RESEARCHER; REFERENCES; Section 2 TRADITIONAL METHODS AND RESEARCH CONSIDERATIONS.
  • Chapter 3 THE EXPANDING OPTIONS OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DESIGN IN DANCE/MOVEMENT THERAPYINTRODUCTION; The Scientific (Post-positivistic) Model; Quasi-Experimental Research; THE RESEARCH PROCESS; Basic Guidelines for Developing aResearch Proposal and Doing Research; 1. The Rationale; 2. The Hypothesis; 3. Review of Literature; 4. Operational Definitions of Key Variables; 5. Issues of Validity; 6. Methods and Procedures; 7. Results; 8. Interpreting Results and Making Inferences; 9. Conclusion; ALTERNATIVES TO EXPERIMENTALDESIGNS IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
  • Descriptive Research: Observation and Survey MethodsObservation Research; Survey Research; Historical Inquiry; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 ISSUES OF VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY IN THE USE OF MOVEMENT OBSERVATIONS AND SCALES; INTRODUCTION; MOVEMENT OBSERVATION; Types of Observations; Movement Observation Coding Systems; Participant Effects and Context Considerations; Observer Effects and Bias; CRITERIA FOR SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATIONS; Validity; Content Validity; Criterion Validity; Construct Validity; Reliability; Inter-rater Agreement; Calculating Inter-rater Agreement.
  • Simple Percent AgreementCohen's Kappa; Generalizability Theory; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 5 THE CASE STUDY; INTRODUCTION; Clinical Science; Clinical Theory; Case Study and Science; WHAT IS A CASE STUDY?; What Is a Case?; Strengths and Weaknesses of Case Study Research; DOING THE STUDY; Study Goals: What Is the Problem?; Approaches to Case Study Research; The Hypothesis; Operationally Define Key Concepts; Design; Review of the Literature; Techniques; Observation; Comparative Analysis; Life History; Data Collection; Permission; Write-up; ILLUSTRATION; Discussion; CONCLUSION.
  • Appendix A EXAMPLES OF THE CASE STUDY IN CURRENT LITERATUREREFERENCES; Chapter 6 SINGLE-SUBJECT DESIGNS IN CLINICAL DANCE/MOVEMENT THERAPY RESEARCH; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS SINGLE-SUBJECT DESIGN RESEARCH?; Comparison with Clinical Case Study; General Features of Single-Subject Designs Basic Structure; Data Collection and Other Procedures; Data Analysis; Replication and Accumulation; EXAMPLE OF A SINGLE SUBJECT DESIGN STUDY; Multiple-Baseline Design Used to Address Multiple Treatment Confound; HOW IS THE SSD USEFUL TO DANCE/MOVEMENT THERAPISTS?