Written in an engaging and accessible style, this book bridges the gap between theory and reality by discussing a range of research paradigms and placing them in the context of professional social work. It also discusses the political and ethical contexts that are intrinsic to social work practice.
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This text contains meta analysis, designs to evaluate treatment and provides the support to help students harness the power of the Internet. This handbook brings together leading scholars in research methods in social work." --Book Jacket.
Social Work Research Methods is a step-by-step journey through the process of conducting research.
An essential student guide to social work research.
I think this is a very good book. Thomas Barton, University of North Texas This text does a superb job in covering topics important to social work research students.
Qualitative Methods in Social Work Research provides accessible, how-to instruction for carrying out rigorous qualitative research.
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Introduction to Social Work Research
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In the second edition of this highly regarded book, Hugh McLaughlin shows how a research-minded perspective and an appreciation of evidence-based practice can lead students to achieve the highest level of individual and collective social ...