| Description |
xvi, 396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Science, Society, and Social Work Research -- Ch. 2. The Process and Problems of Social Work Research -- Ch. 3. Conceptualization and Measurement -- Ch. 4. Sampling -- Ch. 5. Group Experimental Designs -- Ch. 6. Single-Subject Design -- Ch. 7. Survey Research -- Ch. 8. Qualitative Methods: Observing, Participating, Listening -- Ch. 8. Qualitative Methods: Observing, Participating, Listening -- Ch. 9. Qualitative Data Analysis -- Ch. 10. Evaluation Research -- Ch. 11. Quantitative Data Analysis -- Ch. 12. Reporting Research -- Appendix A. Finding Information and Conducting Literature Reviews -- Appendix B. Questions to Ask About a Research Article -- Appendix C. How to Read a Research Article |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: The practice of research in social work. 2nd ed. c2009 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Social service -- Research.
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| Author |
Engel, Rafael J.
Practice of research in social work
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Schutt, Russell K.
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| LC no. |
2009015331 |
| ISBN |
1412954169 (paperback) |
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9781412954167 (paperback) |
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