Applied Social Research: A Tool for the Human Services

Applied Social Research: A Tool for the Human Services
ISBN-10
1285162323
ISBN-13
9781285162324
Series
Applied Social Research
Category
Human services
Pages
592
Language
English
Published
2013-03-06
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Authors
Duane R. Monette, Cornell R. DeJong, Thomas Sullivan

Description

You may be wondering why you need to study research methods to prepare yourself for a career in human services. This accessible text will help you to better understand the connection between human service research and practice. APPLIED SOCIAL RESEARCH brings the subject to life and explores how recent innovations in technology are affecting research methods and results.

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