The Evolution of Research Paradigms in Pastoral/Spiritual Care, Counseling, and Education.
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This partially autobiographical article is presented as a chapter in the narrative of the evolution of research methodology in the social sciences and the impact that evolution has had on pastoral/spiritual care research as the author has experienced and observed it during the latter part of the 20th century and the early years of the 21st century.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The journal of pastoral care & counseling : JPCC
دوره 69 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015