The Present and Future of MFT Doctoral Education in Research-Focused Universities.

The writer discusses current trends and prospects of doctoral programs for marital and family therapy (MFT). He contends that doctoral programs for MFT should prepare students to become practitioners and conduct studies vital for the advancement of discipline. He suggests that scientific method is...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Marital & Family Therapy Vol. 36; no. 3; pp. 270 - 282
Autor principal:	Sprenkle, Douglas H.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell July 2010
Materias:	Couples counseling Graduate education Doctoral degree Family psychotherapy Education
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Sumario:	The writer discusses current trends and prospects of doctoral programs for marital and family therapy (MFT). He contends that doctoral programs for MFT should prepare students to become practitioners and conduct studies vital for the advancement of discipline. He suggests that scientific method is the hall mark of doctoral programs in research-focused universities.