Proposal for Textbook Critique Paper on Multicultural Counseling

OVERVIEW
This is part one of a two-part assignment. You will choose a research article that relates to
Multicultural counseling to support your Textbook Critique: Final Paper Assignment. For this
Textbook Critique: Paper Proposal Assignment, you will select a researched scholarly journal
article that pertains to multicultural counseling issues. The journal article you select will be the
article used for your final Textbook Critique Paper. Include the scholarly research article and the
link to the article. All articles must be from Libertys Online Library and no more than 5 years
old. Again, you must select a scholarly researched journal article to be used as support for the
Textbook Critique: Final Paper Assignment.
INSTRUCTIONS
Include the following in the Textbook Critique: Paper Proposal Assignment:

  1. Page 1 A title page in current APA format.
  2. Page 2 Provide at least 100 words of vital information from a book or article selected for
    support.
    Select a supporting source for your final paper. Provide a 100-word summary of pertinent
    information from a scholarly article or published book (other than the bible) selected to support
    your final paper. For an article: The 100-word summary should include the author, the
    hypothesis of the research study, the number of participants in the study, methods used in the
    study, and results or conclusions of the study. For a book: The book must relate to cultural
    issues. Provide the author, publisher, year published, and a 100-word summary of book.
  3. Page 3- Provide a reference page with one scholarly journal article listed along with the link or
    doi of the reference provided. The reference page should have 3 sources listed: The textbook,
    your supporting article, and the bible.
  PSYC 351 Textbook Critique: Paper Proposal Assignment Title Page Title: Proposal for Textbook Critique Paper on Multicultural Counseling Course: PSYC 351 Student Name: [Your Name] Date: [Insert Date] Instructor: [Instructor Name] Summary of Selected Scholarly Article For my Textbook Critique: Final Paper, I have selected the article titled "Cultural Competence in Counseling: A Review of the Literature" by Smith, J., & Lee, T. (2021). The hypothesis of this article is that increased cultural competence among counselors leads to improved therapeutic outcomes for clients from diverse backgrounds. The study involved 150 participants, including licensed counselors and graduate students in counseling programs. The researchers utilized qualitative methods, including interviews and focus groups, to gather data on counselors' perceptions of cultural competence. The results indicated that counselors who engaged in ongoing cultural competence training reported higher levels of confidence and effectiveness in working with multicultural clients, ultimately leading to enhanced therapeutic relationships and client satisfaction. Reference Page 1. Gido, J., Clements, J. P., & Baker, R. (2018). Successful Project Management (5th ed.). Cengage. 2. Smith, J., & Lee, T. (2021). Cultural Competence in Counseling: A Review of the Literature. Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 49(3), 150-165. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12130 3. The Holy Bible. (1984). New International Version. Zondervan. Note: Ensure you replace the placeholder information like [Your Name], [Insert Date], and [Instructor Name] with your actual details. Additionally, confirm the accuracy of the article citation provided, including the DOI link as needed, as this example uses hypothetical content. Make sure to access Liberty's Online Library to find a suitable scholarly article that meets the assignment criteria and is no more than five years old.      

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