The use of theory in family therapy research: Content analysis and updateChen, R., Hughes, A. C., & Austin, J. P. (2017). The use of theory in family therapy research: Content analysis and update. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 43(3), 514–525.
This article provides an overview of a content analysis of family therapy research articles. It identifies trends in how family therapy researchers use theory to inform their studies.