Thesis Preparation: Family Therapy Research and Implications for Evidence-Based Practice.

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This course will provide students with an overview of research methods, data analysis, and the evaluation of research in Marriage & Family Therapy (MFT). Further, students will learn how research informs MFTs of evidence-based practices for various issues experienced by couples and families. This course will prepare students to become competent consumers of MFT literature and apply relevant research to their clinical practice. Course content will address issues of diversity, social location, power, and privilege as they relate to race/ethnicity, culture, gender, sexuality, age health/ability, socioeconomic status, and religion/spirituality.