Wellness and well‐being in counseling research: A 31‐year content analysis.

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Title: Wellness and well‐being in counseling research: A 31‐year content analysis.
Authors: Nice, Matthew L., Brubaker, Michael D., Gibson, Donna M., McMullen, James W., Asempapa, Bridget, Kennedy, Stephen D., Fullen, Matthew C., Moore, C. Missy
Source: Journal of Counseling & Development (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.). Jul2023, Vol. 101 Issue 3, p251-263. 13p. 2 Charts, 1 Graph.
Subjects: Well-being, Counseling, Spirituality, Research methodology, Quantitative research, Satisfaction, Conceptual structures, Health, Descriptive statistics, Content analysis, Medical coding, Literature, Health self-care
Abstract: To examine wellness and well‐being research in professional counseling journals, we completed a comprehensive 31‐year content analysis of counseling research within 25 counseling journals. Of the sample of 374 publications that met the search criteria, wellness publications accounted for 222 (59.4%) of the articles, and well‐being publications accounted for 152 (40.6%) of the articles. The authors examined publication patterns, topics, theoretical frameworks, and research methodologies within wellness and well‐being counseling research. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:To examine wellness and well‐being research in professional counseling journals, we completed a comprehensive 31‐year content analysis of counseling research within 25 counseling journals. Of the sample of 374 publications that met the search criteria, wellness publications accounted for 222 (59.4%) of the articles, and well‐being publications accounted for 152 (40.6%) of the articles. The authors examined publication patterns, topics, theoretical frameworks, and research methodologies within wellness and well‐being counseling research. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:15566676
DOI:10.1002/jcad.12467