Critical Analysis of Qualitative Method Used to Study the Impact of Counselling on Domestic Violence Survivors

Abstract

This article critically analyzes and explains the need of post modern methodology of qualitative research of studying sensitive issue like impact of counselling on domestic violence survivors. From psycho social and emotional perspective of the research participants a flexi methodology is preferred for collecting data is in place of control and experimental design.  This study has helped to establish the importance of using sensitive methodology like observation of the change in behaviour and coping mechanism of the research participants in their real situations. It also paves the way to connect research studies better to real life situations which increases usability value of findings. Counselling being an emerged stream of psychology research findings through this qualitative study will add value to existing theories.