Reference no: EM132800712

Assignment: Select and read one of the following articles, located in the Topic 4 materials:

1. The Role of Faculty Mentors in the Research Training of Counseling Psychology Doctoral Students

2. The Career Development of Mexican American Adolescent Women: A Test of Social Cognitive Career Theory

Write a 500-750-word analysis of your selected article. Include the following in your analysis:

1. What are the key differences between qualitative and quantitative research?

2. What are the strengths and weaknesses of qualitative research designs?

3. What are the essential components that should be considered when applying qualitative methods to counseling outcomes?

In preparation for this assignment, read the "Maladaptive Perfectionism as a Mediator and Moderator Between Adult Attachment and Depressive Mood" article located in the Topic 3 readings.

Write a 750-1,000-word paper about your selected article. Be sure to include the following in your paper:

1. A discussion about the key variables in the selected article

2. Identify the validity and reliability reported statistics for the article

3. The particular threats to internal validity that were found in the study

4. The strengths and limitations of the multivariate models used in the selected article

5. A reference and in-text citations for the selected article as well as one additional reference