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Apr 21, 2025
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2024-2025 Student Handbook
Types of Research - SBBS Dissertation Manual
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Students from PsyD and PhD programs are encouraged to conduct a research study within a quantitative, qualitative or mixed methodological scope. Examples of types of research are summarized in the following tables:
Quantitative Studies |
Qualitative Studies |
Mixed-method Studies |
Descriptive
Correlational
Causal comparative
Intervention-type of research:
- Experimental
- Quasi-experimenta
- Pre-experimental
Meta-analysis
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Basic interpretative research
Phenomenological research
Grounded Theory
Field research (Ethnography)
Systematic Literature Review
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Combines qualitative and quantitative methods
- Explanatory sequential
- Exploratory sequential
- Convergent or concurrent
- Nested
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Single case studies or multiple case studies |
Program Development (Specific to PsyD Students) |
Case studies could be conceptualized within a quantitative or a qualitative scope.
Intervention-type of research to study what treatments work best to improve outcomes.
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Related to potentially establishing a new service or the improvement, expansion, or integration of existing services. |
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