Narcissism, Entitlement, and Questionable Research Practices in Counseling: A Pilot Study

Although reports of research misconduct and questionable research practices (QRPs) have been prevalent in the literature, very little has been written about these issues in the field of counseling. The current pilot study addresses (a) the continuous drive for evidence-based practice in education an...

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Corporate Author: NC DOCKS at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (Author)
Contributors: Wester, Kelly L.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2008
In: Journal of counseling and development
Year: 2008
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Summary:Although reports of research misconduct and questionable research practices (QRPs) have been prevalent in the literature, very little has been written about these issues in the field of counseling. The current pilot study addresses (a) the continuous drive for evidence-based practice in education and counseling and (b) the relationship between QRPs and individual characteristics. QRPs are reported for the sample, indicating that this does exist, at least minimally, within the field of counseling. The authors also explored the role of demographic and specific personality characteristics in explaining QRPs
ISSN:1556-6676
DOI:10.1002/j.1556-6678.2008.tb00498.x