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Beyond grounded theory: The use of a heuristic approach to qualitative research
- W. West
- Psychology
- 1 August 2001
The grounded theory approach has become established as the qualitative methodology of choice for many counselling and psychotherapy researchers. It is now becoming apparent to many researchers that… Expand
Spirituality, quality of life and the dialysis patient.
- F. Finkelstein, W. West, Jaya Gobin, S. Finkelstein, D. Wuerth
- Medicine
- Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official…
- 1 September 2007
standardized questionnaires, which permit the rapid screening of large cohorts of patients. These questionnaires explore various domains, such as those delineated by the SF-36, Beck Depression… Expand
Issues relating to the use of forgiveness in counselling and psychotherapy
- W. West
- Psychology
- 1 November 2001
This paper explores forgiveness, which is a key component of spiritual pastoral care. Encouraging forgiveness is also one of the spiritual interventions most frequently used by psychotherapists.… Expand
Psychotherapy and spirituality : crossing the line between therapy and religion
- W. West
- Psychology
- 2000
Introduction An Overview Therapy and Spirituality Some Issues in Therapy Today Spirituality in Britain Today The Spiritual Space and Spiritual Unfolding Meeting the Challenge Necessary Knowledge… Expand
Exploring Therapy, Spirituality and Healing
- W. West
- Medicine
- 13 December 2010
What place does spiritual need and healing have in the counselling room? Denying the spiritual dimension of personal distress can be potentially hurtful to clients, but the issue of spirituality is… Expand
Developing practice in a context of religious faith: A study of psychotherapists who are Quakers
- W. West
- Psychology
- 1 August 1998
Abstract Nineteen Quakers who are also counsellors or psychotherapists were interviewed in a qualitative pkenomenological study about the impact, if any, of their spiritual beliefs on their work. The… Expand
Spiritual Issues in Therapy: Relating Experience to Practice
- W. West
- Psychology
- 19 June 2004
Introduction The Context Psychotherapist as Shaman The Personal Encounter With Spirituality Making Sense of the Territory The Client's Story Relevant Issues Researching Spirituality and Therapy Soul… Expand
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Organizing for innovation: towards successful translational research.
- W. West, Paul Nightingale
- Business, Medicine
- Trends in biotechnology
- 1 October 2009
The current productivity crisis in drug discovery has prompted the pharmaceutical industry to decentralize R&D, which is now more responsive, more flexible and better connected to research in… Expand
Some ethical dilemmas in counselling and counselling research
- W. West
- Psychology
- 1 August 2002
This paper raises a number of dilemmas in relation to the ethical practice of counselling, counsellor training and research and evaluation of counselling which reflect the author's increasing… Expand
Integrating counselling, psychotherapy and healing: An inquiry into counsellors and psychotherapists whose work includes healing
- W. West
- Psychology
- 1 August 1997
Abstract A qualitative study of 30 counsellors or psychotherapists whose work also includes healing was conducted using semi-structured interviews. Seven of the participants then joined the… Expand
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