The Theory and Practice of Structural and Strategic Family Therapies: a Delphi Study
نویسنده
چکیده
The present study employed the Delphi procedure to examine the similarities and differences in the theory and practice of structural and strategic family therapy. A three-phase Delphi questionnaire was sent to a national panel of knowledgeable structural and strategic therapists, who were asked to identify and reach a consensus of opinion about items they thought important to a profile of either structural or strategic family therapy. In addition, questions were devised to examine the Mental Research Institute, MRI, HaleylMadunes, and Milan1 Ackerman approaches to strategic family therapy. The final profiles are described and discussed.
منابع مشابه
Institutionalism in Strategic Structural Plans (A Grounded Theory Approach)
Nowadays, planning is no longer considered merely a scientific and technical career nor agovernment responsibity. It rather functions as a bridge connecting the planners to institutional changes. In otherwords, the planning theory does not develop in a social, economic and political vacuum, but is formulated byindividuals in social situations with the aim of clarifying the enviroment recommendi...
متن کاملVerification of a Quality Management Theory: Using a Delphi Study
Background A model of quality management called Strategic Collaborative Quality Management (SCQM) model was developed based on the quality management literature review, the findings of a survey on quality management assessment in healthcare organisations, semi-structured interviews with healthcare stakeholders, and a Delphi study on healthcare quality management experts. The purpose of this stu...
متن کاملInterpretive Structural Modeling of Factors Affecting Organizational Vitality (Case Study: Yazd Gas Company)
Vitality and welfare can be considered as one of the strategic needs for long-term success of the organization. Accordingly, the present study was conducted with the aim of interpretive structural modeling of factors affecting organizational vitality in Yazd Gas Company. Statistical sample in the qualitative section, management experts including university professors, managers and experts of Ya...
متن کاملStrategic City Branding; from Theory to Practice
Cities are in search for new ways to get promoted. Regarding the fast changes in technology and the shift from local to a globalized environment, cities are forced to compete with each other in order to become an attractive tourist destination, workplace, cultural rich place and much more. City branding has been introduced as a new and creative solution to be adopted by cities to achieve suc...
متن کاملExploring the Role of Strategic Knowledge and Strategic Regulation in Iranian EFL Learners' Listening Performance: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach
Drawing on the insight from metacognition theory, second language researchers conceptualize strategic knowledge and strategic regulation as the two dimensions of strategic competence in language performance. In this regard, the present study aimed at determining whether strategic knowledge and strategic regulation are related to listening performance. The study also attempted to specify how str...
متن کامل